2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2007 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2007 Nissan Armada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Armada. (317 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2007 Nissan Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada 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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Armada. 2007 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 612 2007 Nissan Armada
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 612 Armada
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5747 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 532 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 106 L


 

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