1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 2007 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2007 Nissan Xterra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Xterra. (261 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Xterra 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, 2007 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (323 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa 2007 Nissan Xterra
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 348 TS Targa Xterra
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 261 HP
Torque 323 Nm 381 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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