1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (143 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 180 kg more than 1998 Ferrari 456M.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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 456M (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (334 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. 1998 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 456M | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 456M | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 80 L |