2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1974 Morris 1800
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morris 1800 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 212 more horse power than 1974 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 114 kg more than 1974 Morris 1800. 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 1974 Morris 1800. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1974 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Infiniti | Morris |
Model | FX | 1800 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |