1966 Abarth 595 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 850 kg more than 1966 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Abarth 595. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1966 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1966 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth 595 | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Abarth | Infiniti |
Model | 595 | FX |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 90 L |