1995 Lexus SC vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti FX weights approximately 255 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.
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, 2012 Infiniti FX (355 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (350 Nm). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus SC | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Lexus | Infiniti |
Model | SC | FX |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 303 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 355 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1888 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2885 mm |