2002 Infiniti FX vs. 1965 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2002 Infiniti FX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1965 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1965 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1136 kg more than 1965 Opel Kadett. 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, 2002 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Opel Kadett. (71 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti FX | 1965 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | FX | Kadett |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2330 mm |