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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 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 610 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.
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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 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 | 2445 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 90 L |
