1969 Ford Fairlane vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1969 Ford Fairlane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1969 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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:
1969 Ford Fairlane | 2008 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Fairlane | QX56 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2781 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 106 L |