2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1985 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Micra. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1985 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan Micra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti FX | 1985 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | Micra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 446 Nm | 73 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2310 mm |