1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 766 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi Coupe 2005 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model Coupe FX
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 280 HP
Torque 188 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1936 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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