2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari Superamerica 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 279 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. (262 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 121 kg more than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. (288 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari Superamerica 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model Superamerica Pathfinder
Year Released 2004 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 541 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm


 

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