1971 Fiat 125 vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 983 kg more than 1971 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 125. 2013 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 125 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat 125 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model 125 FX
Year Released 1971 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1608 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1943 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2885 mm


 

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