1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 2003 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (311 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Ferrari 348. (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1992 Ferrari 348. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 485 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 348. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Infiniti FX (446 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 348. 2003 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 348 | 2003 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | 348 | FX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |