1977 Opel Ascona vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 769 kg more than 1977 Opel Ascona.
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. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1977 Opel Ascona has manual transmission. 1977 Opel Ascona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Opel Ascona | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Opel | Infiniti |
Model | Ascona | FX |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 303 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2890 mm |