1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 1995 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 1995 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1995 Infiniti Q45. (278 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1995 Infiniti Q45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
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. 1995 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 312 | 1995 Infiniti Q45 | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 312 | Q45 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 278 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2890 mm |