2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1972 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1972 Nissan Skyline.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Skyline. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1972 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 360 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |