1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 899 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 308.
Because 1983 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 1983 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina, 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, 1983 Ferrari 308 (255 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 308 | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 308 | Livina |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 52 L |