1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2006 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 605 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler GS. (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler GS.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 2006 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model GS FX
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 4490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 90 L


 

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