1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 815 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 132 | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
| Model | 132 | FX |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 446 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 90 L |
