1975 Austin Marina vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Marina would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1975 Austin Marina. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 960 kg more than 1975 Austin Marina. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin Marina. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Marina | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Austin | Infiniti |
Model | Marina | FX |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |