1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1996 Nissan Cima
To start off, 1996 Nissan Cima is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Cima weights approximately 294 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 1996 Nissan Cima | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 208 | Cima |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |