2002 Ferrari 456M vs. 2010 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,499 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 456M (400 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 548 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ferrari 456M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 456M 2010 Nissan Versa
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 456M Versa
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5499 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 551 Nm 172 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1222 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 50 L


 

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