1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 533 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Infiniti G (374 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 2013 Infiniti G
Make Ferrari Infiniti
Model 250 GT G
Year Released 1959 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2953 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 374 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1713 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2850 mm


 

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