1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari 308. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 840 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari 308. (266 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari 308. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 308 | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 308 | FX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 5026 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 87.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 90 L |