1998 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Hardbody. (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Hardbody.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari Maranello | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | Maranello | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 479 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1495 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 82 L |
