1954 Ferrari 553 F1 vs. 2011 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2011 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti QX56 (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1950 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. 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 QX56 has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | 2011 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 553 F1 | QX56 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5291 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3076 mm |