1985 Renault 5 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 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 232 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault 5. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 5 | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Renault | Infiniti |
| Model | 5 | FX |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 5019 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 501 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 87.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 90 L |
