1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (210 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 551 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Ferrari 308 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 308 | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1831 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 73 L |
