1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2011 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2011 Nissan Versa is newer by 35 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 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 608 kg more than 2011 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Ferrari 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2011 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 400 | Versa |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4822 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 172 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1222 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4295 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 50 L |