2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1998 Nissan President
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan President would be higher. Both 2004 Infiniti FX and 1998 Nissan President are equipped with a 4,494 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1998 Nissan President. (267 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan President. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 65 kg more than 1998 Nissan President. 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 1998 Nissan President. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan President. (394 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan President.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti FX | 1998 Nissan President | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | President |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 267 HP |
Torque | 446 Nm | 394 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3040 mm |