1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 195 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat 1400 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model 1400 FX
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1395 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 90 L