1972 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 383 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Camaro | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Camaro | FX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |