2006 Infiniti FX vs. 1984 Lada Niva
To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lada Niva 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 204 more horse power than 1984 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1984 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 170 kg more than 1984 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti FX | 1984 Lada Niva | |
Make | Infiniti | Lada |
Model | FX | Niva |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 43 L |