1984 BMW M6 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (320 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1984 BMW M6. (286 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW M6.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW M6. 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 (454 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW M6. (334 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW M6. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW M6 | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | M6 | FX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 320 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2860 mm |