2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1969 Porsche 914
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 800 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
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. 2004 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 914 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 914 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti FX | 1969 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Infiniti | Porsche |
Model | FX | 914 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |