1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Ferrari F55. (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1995 Ferrari F55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti FX weights approximately 547 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti FX. (500 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti FX. 2011 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2011 Infiniti FX
Make Ferrari Infiniti
Model F55 FX
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 2062 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 90 L


 

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