1981 Fiat Strada vs. 2009 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Strada. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Strada.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Strada. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Strada. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1981 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 1981 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Strada | 2009 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | Strada | FX |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5019 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |