1955 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2005 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti G35. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti G35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 698 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider.

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. 2005 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 340 Spider 2005 Infiniti G35
Make Ferrari Infiniti
Model 340 Spider G35
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 852 kg 1550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm


 

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