1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 436 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 2005 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Dodge 3700 FX
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 280 HP
Torque 255 Nm 366 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1936 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm


 

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