2001 Infiniti FX vs. 2006 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (325 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti FX. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.
Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche 911. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche 911. 2001 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2006 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2006 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti FX | 2006 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Infiniti | Porsche |
Model | FX | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |