1991 BMW M12 vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1991 BMW M12. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW M12.
Because 2004 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 BMW M12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1991 BMW M12 (450 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti FX. (446 Nm). This means 1991 BMW M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW M12 | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | M12 | FX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 446 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |