1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Murano. (335 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 622 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.

Because 1989 Ferrari F40 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 1989 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Murano. (360 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari F40 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model F40 Murano
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 640 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 721 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1885 kg


 

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