2007 Infiniti M vs. 1970 Italdesign Tapiro

To start off, 2007 Infiniti M is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Italdesign Tapiro would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1970 Italdesign Tapiro. (217 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1970 Italdesign Tapiro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2007 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1970 Italdesign Tapiro has manual transmission. 1970 Italdesign Tapiro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti M 1970 Italdesign Tapiro
Make Infiniti Italdesign
Model M Tapiro
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3498 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1120 mm


 

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