1957 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (338 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2013 Infiniti G has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1957 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 340 Spider | G |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |