1978 Audi 50 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 50 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Audi 50, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Audi 50 | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | 50 | FX |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 771 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1930 mm |