1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2003 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
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. 2003 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1957 Alpine A 106 has manual transmission. 1957 Alpine A 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alpine A 106 | 2003 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Alpine | Infiniti |
Model | A 106 | FX |
Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2860 mm |