1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1968 Ford Fairlane. (152 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 720 kg more than 1968 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Fairlane | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Fairlane | FX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 5026 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 90 L |