1980 Chevrolet Chevette vs. 2012 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Chevette would be higher. At 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Chevette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet Chevette 2012 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Chevette FX
Year Released 1980 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1617 cc 5026 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 390 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic


 

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