1992 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 647 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Cavalier | FX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1289 kg | 1936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |