2000 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Ranger 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 145 more horse power than 2000 Ford Ranger. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 22 kg more than 2000 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Ranger. 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) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Ranger. (250 Nm). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Ranger | 2006 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Ranger | FX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 367 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |