2002 Ferrari 456M vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 11 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 73 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Z. (327 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 197 kg more than 2013 Nissan Z. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Z. (366 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Z.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 456M | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 456M | Z |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5499 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 551 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1573 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 72 L |