1979 Ferrari 308 vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 308 (255 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 135 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 308.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ferrari 308 (283 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1979 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ferrari 308 | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 308 | Serena |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |