2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1978 Seat 124
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 124 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 203 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1978 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 124. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti FX | 1978 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Seat |
| Model | FX | 124 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |
