1953 Ford Crestline vs. 2011 Infiniti G25

To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G25 (218 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1953 Ford Crestline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2011 Infiniti G25 has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Crestline has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Crestline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ford Crestline 2011 Infiniti G25
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Crestline G25
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4773 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1773 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2850 mm


 

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