1980 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1980 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Mondial (214 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 650 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari Mondial (243 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari Mondial | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Mondial | Sports |
Year Released | 1980 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |