1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2008 Infiniti M
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti M. (275 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 682 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2008 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
| Model | 375 America | M |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 76 L |
