2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2004 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 391 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser 2004 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Panel Cruiser FX
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 315 HP
Torque 271 Nm 446 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1564 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm


 

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