1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1977 Ford 2000. (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000. 2008 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford 2000 has manual transmission. 1977 Ford 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2008 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | 2000 | QX56 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 5550 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 533 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 106 L |