1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 23 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 573 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. (266 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 897 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari F1 86 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari F1 86 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari F1 86 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model F1 86 Pathfinder
Year Released 1986 2009
Engine Size 1496 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 839 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 11500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 930 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm


 

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