2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 2005 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti QX56. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti QX56 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti QX56. (315 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti QX56. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 906 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ferrari F430. 2005 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari F430 | 2005 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Ferrari | Infiniti |
Model | F430 | QX56 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4306 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.3 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 106 L |