1993 Audi V8 vs. 2011 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti FX weights approximately 92 kg more than 1993 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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, 2011 Infiniti FX (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8. 2011 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi V8 | 2011 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | V8 | FX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1886 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |