1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (143 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 405 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (334 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 348 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |