2001 Ford 49 vs. 2012 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford 49. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford 49 would be higher. At 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti FX weights approximately 645 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford 49. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (355 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49.

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