1970 Fiat 124 vs. 2011 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti EX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 124. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti EX weights approximately 797 kg more than 1970 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 124. 2011 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 124 | 2011 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 124 | EX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1707 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1572 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |