2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1986 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 25 would be higher. At 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1986 Renault 25. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 965 kg more than 1986 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 25. 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 (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 25. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti FX | 1986 Renault 25 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | FX | 25 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5026 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 34 L |