1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1992 Ferrari F40 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 220 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari F40 | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | F40 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2934 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 472 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
