2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1971 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1971 Opel Rekord. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Rekord.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Rekord. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Infiniti FX | 1971 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Infiniti | Opel |
| Model | FX | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
