1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 74 kg more than 2005 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac 6239D | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
Model | 6239D | FX |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 543 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 90 L |