1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2009 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti FX. (303 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 269 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti FX. (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti FX. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC | 2009 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
| Model | 365 GTC | FX |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 90 L |
