2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1957 MG MGA
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1957 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG MGA. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG MGA. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1957 MG MGA has manual transmission. 1957 MG MGA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti FX | 1957 MG MGA | |
Make | Infiniti | MG |
Model | FX | MGA |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5026 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 16 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |