2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1992 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 605 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 161 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 25 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605. 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 1992 Peugeot 605. 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti FX | 1992 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
| Model | FX | 605 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |
