1982 Chrysler E vs. 2008 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 114 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler E | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
| Model | E | FX |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |
