2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti FX | 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Maserati |
| Model | FX | Spider 3500 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Roadster |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |
