1968 BMW 1600 vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1968 BMW 1600. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 965 kg more than 1968 BMW 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 1600. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 1600 | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 1600 | FX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 446 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 90 L |