1977 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp. (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 380 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 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti FX. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1977 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1977 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
Make | De Tomaso | Infiniti |
Model | Longchamp | FX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |