1984 Ferrari 288 GTO vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 639 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO.
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, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (506 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
| Model | 288 GTO | FX |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 90 L |
