2006 Infiniti FX vs. 1956 Maserati 450
To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 4,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Infiniti FX. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 2006 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 530 kg more than 1956 Maserati 450.
Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1956 Maserati 450 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Infiniti FX. (367 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1956 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti FX | 1956 Maserati 450 | |
Make | Infiniti | Maserati |
Model | FX | 450 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4478 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |