1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 2010 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 312 (430 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti EX. (317 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 109 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 312.

Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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. 2010 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 312 2010 Infiniti EX
Make Ferrari Infiniti
Model 312 EX
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2989 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 430 HP 317 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1719 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2810 mm


 

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