1959 Ford Galaxie vs. 2003 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,436 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 102 kg more than 1959 Ford Galaxie.
Because 2003 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford Galaxie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Galaxie | 2003 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Galaxie | FX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5436 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |