1993 Ferrari 456 vs. 2009 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2009 Nissan Livina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 366 kg more than 2009 Nissan Livina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Livina, 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, 1993 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ferrari 456 2009 Nissan Livina
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 456 Livina
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 294 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 52 L


 

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