2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1973 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1973 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1973 Buick Century.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Buick Century. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1973 Buick Century | |
Make | Infiniti | Buick |
Model | FX | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |