1964 Fiat 500 vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 500. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1964 Fiat 500. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 500. (36 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 500 | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 500 | FX |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 36 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 90 L |