1955 Ford 12 M vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford 12 M | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | 12 M | G37 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2850 mm |