1959 Ford Fairlane vs. 2007 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1959 Ford Fairlane. (168 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Fairlane.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ford Fairlane | 2007 Infiniti QX56 | |
| Make | Ford | Infiniti |
| Model | Fairlane | QX56 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5769 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3140 mm |
