2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1965 BMW 700
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 BMW 700 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1965 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1965 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1059 kg more than 1965 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti FX | 1965 BMW 700 | |
Make | Infiniti | BMW |
Model | FX | 700 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 54 L |