2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1993 Infiniti J30
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1993 Infiniti J30. (210 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1993 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1993 Infiniti J30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Infiniti J30. 1993 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari F550 has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari F550 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari F550 | 1993 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | F550 | J30 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 262 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2770 mm |