1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1998 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1998 Nissan Primera is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Primera weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
Because 1991 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 1991 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Primera, 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, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 1998 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | F40 | Primera |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |