1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2012 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2012 Nissan Quest is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 509 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Quest. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1487 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 1985 Ferrari F1 156 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 1985 Ferrari F1 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Quest, 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.
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1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 2012 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | F1 156 | Quest |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1854 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |