1968 BMW 2002 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 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 150 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2002. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 910 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2002. (178 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 BMW 2002 | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | BMW | Infiniti |
| Model | 2002 | FX |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 90 L |
