2009 Infiniti FX vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 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 273 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 965 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti FX | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
Model | FX | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5026 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2620 mm |