2006 Infiniti FX vs. 1968 Morris Minor
To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Minor would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1968 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1968 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Infiniti FX | 1968 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Infiniti | Morris |
| Model | FX | Minor |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4490 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 52 L |
