1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 31 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 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Versa. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 151 kg more than 2013 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, 2013 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 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 308 | Versa |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4455 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 41 L |