1980 Reliant Kitten vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1980 Reliant Kitten. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1980 Reliant Kitten.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Reliant Kitten. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Reliant Kitten. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1980 Reliant Kitten has manual transmission. 1980 Reliant Kitten 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:
1980 Reliant Kitten | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Reliant | Infiniti |
Model | Kitten | FX |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 5019 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 90 L |