1975 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 270 kg more than 1975 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | 100 | FX |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 90 L |