1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 2003 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2003 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 212. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 929 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari 212 | 2003 Infiniti Q45 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
| Model | 212 | Q45 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 81 L |
