1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 1973 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Sunny. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1973 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari F355 | 1973 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | F355 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |
