1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 62 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (298 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 212. (169 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 815 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti M 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, 2013 Infiniti M 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.
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1951 Ferrari 212 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 212 | M |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1815 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2900 mm |