2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1964 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1964 Reliant Scimitar. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1964 Reliant Scimitar.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Reliant Scimitar. 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 (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Reliant Scimitar. (190 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Reliant Scimitar.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti FX | 1964 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Infiniti | Reliant |
Model | FX | Scimitar |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5019 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2340 mm |