1999 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Infiniti FX.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet S-10 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model S-10 FX
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2810 mm


 

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