1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (270 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 259 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400.

Because 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (395 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 400 Pathfinder
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 395 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 2184 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 80 L


 

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