2002 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (509 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Nissan GT-R. (485 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan GT-R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 2010 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R will offer significantly more control. 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 Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan GT-R. (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan GT-R.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari Maranello | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | Maranello | GT-R |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 509 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2779 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 74 L |
