1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2005 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 563 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Maxima. (276 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 1033 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Maxima, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 2005 Nissan Maxima | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | F1 86 | Maxima |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 839 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1578 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
