1986 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 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:
1986 Audi 100 | 2008 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | 100 | FX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |