1956 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2012 Infiniti G25

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G25 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,100 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 852 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 2012 Infiniti G25 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G25 will offer significantly more control. 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 G25 has automatic transmission and 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 340 Spider 2012 Infiniti G25
Make Ferrari Infiniti
Model 340 Spider G25
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4100 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1702 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2850 mm


 

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