1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2013 Infiniti M. (325 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2013 Infiniti M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 360 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F512 M.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti M. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F512 M | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
| Model | F512 M | M |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 440 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 499 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1515 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2900 mm |
