2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 2012 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2012 Nissan 370Z is newer by 8 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 191 more horse power than 2012 Nissan 370Z. (350 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan 370Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 53 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica.
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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan 370Z. (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan 370Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Superamerica | 2012 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Superamerica | 370Z |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1503 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1316 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |