2003 Infiniti FX vs. 1995 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Almera. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 688 kg more than 1995 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Almera. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Almera. 2003 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Infiniti FX | 1995 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | Almera |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2540 mm |