1992 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1992 Jeep Wrangler.
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, 2012 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1992 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1992 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jeep Wrangler | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Jeep | Infiniti |
Model | Wrangler | FX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2885 mm |