1973 BMW 2004 vs. 2009 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 2004. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 2004 would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1973 BMW 2004. (97 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW 2004.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 BMW 2004. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW 2004. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW 2004.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW 2004 | 2009 Infiniti FX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 2004 | FX |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5019 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 87.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2890 mm |