1974 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. (356 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chrysler Sedan.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Sedan 2011 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Sedan FX
Year Released 1974 2011
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 356 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2885 mm


 

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