1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (117 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti FX weights approximately 653 kg more than 1971 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia 2000. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1971 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1971 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia 2000 | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Lancia | Infiniti |
Model | 2000 | FX |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2885 mm |