1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1996 Infiniti J30
To start off, 1996 Infiniti J30 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 628 more horse power than 1996 Infiniti J30. (211 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1996 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 1986 Ferrari F1 86 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 1986 Ferrari F1 86. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Infiniti J30, 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. 1996 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari F1 86 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari F1 86 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 1996 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | F1 86 | J30 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |