2006 Infiniti FX vs. 1970 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 1000. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 510 kg more than 1970 Mazda 1000. 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 1970 Mazda 1000. 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 (367 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda 1000. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti FX | 1970 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
Model | FX | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2270 mm |