1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 212. (169 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 212.
Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 212 has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 212 | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 212 | FX |
Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 90 L |