1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 2012 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2012 Nissan Frontier is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Frontier. (261 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 181 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456M.

Because 2012 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Frontier 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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Frontier. 1992 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Frontier has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Frontier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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