1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti FX. (385 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. 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. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Infiniti |
Model | GP 159 | FX |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 5026 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2120 kg |