1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 2011 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2011 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 258 kg more than 2011 Nissan NP300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ferrari 456 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 1992 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300, 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456 | 2011 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 456 | NP300 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5472 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 75 L |