2006 Infiniti FX vs. 1977 Volvo 164
To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 164 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 142 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 164. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 164.
Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 164. 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Volvo 164. (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Volvo 164.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti FX | 1977 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
Model | FX | 164 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3350 mm |