1972 AMC Matador vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 38 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 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1972 AMC Matador. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Matador.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Matador. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 AMC Matador. (332 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 AMC Matador.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | AMC | Infiniti |
Model | Matador | FX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 90 L |