2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona 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 (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 264 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. 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 1968 Toyota Corona. 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 (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1968 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1968 Toyota Corona 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 | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | FX | Corona |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1858 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
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 | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 51 L |