1998 Ferrari 355 Spider vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider would be higher. At 3,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (112 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider (363 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan X-Trail.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 355 Spider | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 355 Spider | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 16.0:1 |
Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |