2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia 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 242 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (55 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 515 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Appia. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Appia. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Appia 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 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
Model | FX | Appia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 37 L |