1991 Audi V8 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 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 40 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi V8. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi V8.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model V8 FX
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 280 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm


 

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