1977 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2008 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Infiniti FX.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Skyhawk. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Skyhawk | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Buick | Infiniti |
Model | Skyhawk | FX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 297 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2810 mm |