1992 BMW 730 vs. 2006 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1992 BMW 730. (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 730 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2006 Infiniti FX.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Infiniti FX (367 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 730. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 730.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 730 2006 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 730 FX
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2984 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 181 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 81.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 90 L


 

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