1948 Buick 40 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1948 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1948 Buick 40.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Buick 40 | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Buick | Infiniti |
Model | 40 | FX |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2885 mm |