1995 Infiniti J30 vs. 2001 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1995 Infiniti J30. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1995 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 160 kg more than 1995 Infiniti J30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Infiniti J30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Infiniti J30.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Infiniti J30 2001 Infiniti FX
Make Infiniti Infiniti
Model J30 FX
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 300 HP
Torque 262 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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