2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada 2105. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada 2105 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 201 more horse power than 1980 Lada 2105. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1980 Lada 2105. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 295 kg more than 1980 Lada 2105. 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 1980 Lada 2105. 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) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lada 2105. (118 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lada 2105.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti FX | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Lada |
| Model | FX | 2105 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |
