1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1978 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 740 kg more than 1978 Nissan Sunny.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1978 Nissan Sunny has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Nissan Sunny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 TR 1978 Nissan Sunny
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 512 TR Sunny
Year Released 1995 1978
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1171 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2350 mm


 

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