1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2010 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 28 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 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 29 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Ferrari 308 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Ferrari 308 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2010 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 308 | Versa |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1251 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4295 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |