2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1998 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1998 Ford Mustang. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Mustang.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Mustang. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 1998 Ford Mustang
Make Infiniti Ford
Model FX Mustang
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 96.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2580 mm