2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 254 kg more than 2005 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado (645 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti FX | 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Infiniti | Oldsmobile |
Model | FX | Toronado |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 6967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 645 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 2118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3030 mm |