1977 Ford Capri 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 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1977 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Capri.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Capri. 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Capri. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Capri | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Capri | FX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |