1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1998 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1998 Nissan Serena is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Serena. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Serena weights approximately 135 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1998 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Mythos | Serena |
Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2740 mm |