1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 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 215 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 970 kg more than 1955 Abarth 208. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 208 | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Abarth | Infiniti |
| Model | 208 | FX |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 90 L |
