1985 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2004 Infiniti I
To start off, 2004 Infiniti I is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 375 kg more than 2004 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Ferrari 412 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Ferrari 412 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1985 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 412 GT | 2004 Infiniti I | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 412 GT | I |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |