1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 2008 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Titan.

Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari GTO. (496 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari GTO. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari GTO 2008 Nissan Titan
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model GTO Titan
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 496 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3560 mm


 

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