1959 Maserati 420 vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati 420 (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti FX. (235 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti FX.
Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati 420. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Maserati 420 | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Maserati | Infiniti |
Model | 420 | FX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4190 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2885 mm |