1998 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2012 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G25 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 57 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 2012 Infiniti G25 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G25 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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G25. 2012 Infiniti G25 has automatic transmission and 1998 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 1998 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari Maranello | 2012 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | Maranello | G25 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 479 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 76 L |