2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century 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 190 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2005 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 2005 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti FX | 1984 Buick Century | |
| Make | Infiniti | Buick |
| Model | FX | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 90 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2662 mm |
