1961 Fiat 600 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 600. (23 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1961 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 600. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 600 | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 600 | FX |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |