2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1987 Holden Astra
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Astra 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) has 320 more horse power than 1987 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Astra.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Astra. 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti FX | 1987 Holden Astra | |
Make | Infiniti | Holden |
Model | FX | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5019 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 501 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2420 mm |