2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1996 Nissan Stagea
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Stagea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Stagea would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (454 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Stagea. (362 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Stagea. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Stagea has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Stagea 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 | 1996 Nissan Stagea | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | Stagea |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 362 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |