2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1992 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Alpine 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 24 more horse power than 1992 Renault Alpine. (251 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Alpine.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault Alpine. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Alpine. (351 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Alpine. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Alpine has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Alpine 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 | 1992 Renault Alpine | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | FX | Alpine |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 351 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.4 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.9 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |
