2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1965 Pontiac Catalina
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Pontiac Catalina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Pontiac Catalina would be higher. At 6,891 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Pontiac Catalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Pontiac Catalina (376 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Pontiac Catalina should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 51 kg more than 1965 Pontiac Catalina.
Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Pontiac Catalina. 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, 1965 Pontiac Catalina (625 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 1965 Pontiac Catalina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti FX | 1965 Pontiac Catalina | |
Make | Infiniti | Pontiac |
Model | FX | Catalina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 6891 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 625 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 103.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1936 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3080 mm |