1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1. (543 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 weights approximately 98 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F50.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F50. (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F50.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 2001 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | F50 | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2730 mm |