1994 Plymouth Colt vs. 2012 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Colt.

Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Plymouth Colt 2012 Infiniti FX
Make Plymouth Infiniti
Model Colt FX
Year Released 1994 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 112 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2885 mm


 

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