1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2013 Infiniti QX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti QX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 5,552 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti QX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti QX (395 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti QX should accelerate faster than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti QX weights approximately 1976 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti QX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti QX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Infiniti QX (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti QX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2013 Infiniti QX
Make Ferrari Infiniti
Model 500 Testarossa QX
Year Released 1959 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 2656 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3075 mm


 

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