1992 BMW 740 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 34 kg more than 1992 BMW 740.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1992 BMW 740 (401 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 740 2005 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 740 FX
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 282 HP 280 HP
Torque 401 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1864 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 90 L


 

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