2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 1976 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Laurel. (98 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Laurel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 330 kg more than 1976 Nissan Laurel. 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, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Laurel. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Laurel.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Superamerica | 1976 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Superamerica | Laurel |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |