1955 Abarth Renault vs. 2012 Infiniti M

To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti M (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti M weights approximately 933 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. 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. 2012 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Renault 2012 Infiniti M
Make Abarth Infiniti
Model Renault M
Year Released 1955 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1823 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4945 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1501 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2901 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 76 L


 

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