2004 Ferrari F430 vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2013 Infiniti FX. (321 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2013 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 518 kg more than 2004 Ferrari F430.
Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti FX. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti FX. 2013 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Ferrari F430 | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | F430 | FX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4307 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1943 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2885 mm |