2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1987 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Celica 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 175 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Celica. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 230 kg more than 1987 Toyota Celica. 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 1987 Toyota Celica. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Celica. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1987 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | FX | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |