1992 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2001 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1992 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 Ford Thunderbird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Thunderbird. (291 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Thunderbird | 2001 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Thunderbird | FX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 291 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |