2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1978 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Because 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Cherry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Nissan Cherry. (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 1978 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 575 Superamerica | Cherry |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 533 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |