1972 De Tomaso Deauville 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 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Infiniti FX. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2004 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Infiniti FX. 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, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 1972 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

1972 De Tomaso Deauville 2004 Infiniti FX
Make De Tomaso Infiniti
Model Deauville FX
Year Released 1972 2004
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5762 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 280 HP
Torque 450 Nm 366 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm


 

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