1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti G25. 2011 Infiniti G25 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 208 | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 208 | G25 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 76 L |