2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1984 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Micra 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 341 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Micra.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Nissan Micra. 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 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Micra. (74 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Micra. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1984 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 1984 Nissan Micra 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 | 1984 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | Micra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5019 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2310 mm |