2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 1980 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1980 Nissan Sunny.
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. 1980 Nissan Sunny has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Nissan Sunny will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari F430 | 1980 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | F430 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |