1990 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 31 kg more than 2005 Infiniti FX.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Astro 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Astro.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Astro | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Astro | FX |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |