1979 Peugeot 505 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 5,026 cc (8 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 920 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 505.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1979 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1979 Peugeot 505 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:
| 1979 Peugeot 505 | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Peugeot | Infiniti |
| Model | 505 | FX |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5026 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 385 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2890 mm |
