1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan

To start off, 1983 Ferrari 308 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 308 (230 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 726 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1983 Ferrari 308 1955 Nissan Sedan
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 308 Sedan
Year Released 1983 1955
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 230 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3600 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 780 kg


 

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