1953 Ford Vedette vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1953 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 594 kg more than 1953 Ford Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Vedette. 2010 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Vedette has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Vedette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ford Vedette | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Ford | Infiniti |
| Model | Vedette | EX |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2158 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
