1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (252 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Infiniti I (333 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 2002 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 400 Superamerica | I |
Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 333 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 70 L |