1954 Ford Zephyr vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1954 Ford Zephyr. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 694 kg more than 1954 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Zephyr. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Zephyr | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Zephyr | FX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 90 L |