2008 Infiniti FX vs. 1999 Nissan R 391
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan R 391. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan R 391 would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan R 391 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1999 Nissan R 391. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan R 391.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan R 391. 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, 1999 Nissan R 391 (359 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti FX. (343 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan R 391 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 1999 Nissan R 391 | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | R 391 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |