2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1990 Porsche Pan Americana
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Pan Americana would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche Pan Americana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 460 kg more than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. 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 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche Pan Americana.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti FX | 1990 Porsche Pan Americana | |
Make | Infiniti | Porsche |
Model | FX | Pan Americana |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1936 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2280 mm |