1997 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A8 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A8 FX
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3696 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2885 mm