2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1987 Nissan Vanette
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Vanette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Vanette 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 220 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Vanette. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 476 kg more than 1987 Nissan Vanette. 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 1987 Nissan Vanette. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Vanette. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti FX | 1987 Nissan Vanette | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | Vanette |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Crossover | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 123 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1936 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2080 mm |