2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1982 Renault Siete

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete 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) has 231 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault Siete, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault Siete has manual transmission. 1982 Renault Siete will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 1982 Renault Siete
Make Infiniti Renault
Model FX Siete
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 44 HP
Torque 363 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.6 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2540 mm