1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F1 88 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti FX. (235 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti FX.
Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari F1 88 has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari F1 88 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
| Model | F1 88 | FX |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2885 mm |
