1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 2010 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2010 Nissan Livina is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355.
Because 1997 Ferrari F355 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 1997 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ferrari F355 | 2010 Nissan Livina | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | F355 | Livina |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83.6 mm |
| Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
