2001 Infiniti FX vs. 1976 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 780 kg more than 1976 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Nissan Skyline.

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