1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2012 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti EX. (297 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 194 kg more than 2012 Infiniti EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti EX. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti EX.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2012 Infiniti EX
Make Ferrari Infiniti
Model 400 EX
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1702 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1572 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 76 L


 

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