2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 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 165 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 309. 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 1986 Peugeot 309. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti FX | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
Model | FX | 309 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1936 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |