1980 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2003 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Infiniti FX. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2003 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 140 kg more than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1980 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2003 Infiniti FX | |
Make | De Tomaso | Infiniti |
Model | Longchamp | FX |
Year Released | 1980 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |