2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ibiza 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 346 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ibiza.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Seat Ibiza. 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 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1984 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1984 Seat Ibiza 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 Seat Ibiza
Make Infiniti Seat
Model FX Ibiza
Year Released 2009 1984
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5019 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.7 mm 68 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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