1985 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1985 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 755 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ferrari Mondial (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ferrari Mondial | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | Mondial | Sports |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2160 mm |
