2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 12 kg more than 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. 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.

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2009 Infiniti FX 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II
Make Infiniti Rolls-Royce
Model FX Silver Cloud II
Year Released 2009 1959
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5026 cc 6223 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.7 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 2108 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 81 L


 

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