2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1987 Mazda 929
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 929 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 227 more horse power than 1987 Mazda 929. (163 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1987 Mazda 929.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mazda 929. 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 929. (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 929. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1987 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1987 Mazda 929 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 | 1987 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
Model | FX | 929 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5019 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2720 mm |