2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1953 Morris Minor

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1146 kg more than 1953 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Minor. (53 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti FX 1953 Morris Minor
Make Infiniti Morris
Model FX Minor
Year Released 2005 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 918 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 27 HP
Torque 366 Nm 53 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1936 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2190 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]