2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1943 Jeep MB

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 240 kg more than 1943 Jeep MB. 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1943 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1943 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti FX 1943 Jeep MB
Make Infiniti Jeep
Model FX MB
Year Released 2008 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3820 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2040 mm


 

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