1972 AMC Matador vs. 2007 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Matador would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1972 AMC Matador. (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Matador.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Matador. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1972 AMC Matador (427 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti FX. (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 2007 Infiniti FX | |
Make | AMC | Infiniti |
Model | Matador | FX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 90 L |