1980 Ferrari 400 vs. 2010 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2010 Nissan NP300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1980 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (169 Nm). This means 1980 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 400 | 2010 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 400 | NP300 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 169 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 118 L | 75 L |