1986 BMW 320 vs. 2009 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 320 would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 BMW 320. 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. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1986 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1986 BMW 320 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:
1986 BMW 320 | 2009 Infiniti FX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 320 | FX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5019 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 390 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |