1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 890 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ferrari 312 | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 312 | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1495 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |
