1989 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2006 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Infiniti FX. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 210 kg more than 2006 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Infiniti FX. (367 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Testarossa | 2006 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | Testarossa | FX |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |