2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 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 191 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 180 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. 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 1994 Xedos 6. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1994 Xedos 6 has manual transmission. 1994 Xedos 6 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 | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Infiniti | Xedos |
Model | FX | 6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2620 mm |