2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1975 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Silvia.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Silvia. 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 (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Silvia. (152 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Silvia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1975 Nissan Silvia | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | Silvia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |