2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1977 Mazda 929

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 929.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 929.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 1977 Mazda 929
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model FX 929
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1768 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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