1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 2007 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1983 Ferrari 308. (230 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1983 Ferrari 308.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ferrari 308. (255 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ferrari 308. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 308 | 2007 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 308 | FX |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |