1995 Ford Fairlane vs. 2011 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti EX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1995 Ford Fairlane. (206 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti EX weights approximately 141 kg more than 1995 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti EX. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti EX. 2011 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Fairlane has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Fairlane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Fairlane 2011 Infiniti EX
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Fairlane EX
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 206 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1721 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1572 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2799 mm


 

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