1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2007 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti FX. (275 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti FX.
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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari 348 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:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 2007 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 348 | FX |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 90 L |