2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 930 kg more than 1985 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Corolla, 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti FX | 1985 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | FX | Corolla |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2440 mm |