1960 Abarth 850 vs. 2012 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 850. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1373 kg more than 1960 Abarth 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 850. (70 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 850. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 850 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 850 2012 Infiniti FX
Make Abarth Infiniti
Model 850 FX
Year Released 1960 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 850 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1943 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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