2001 Infiniti FX vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 7 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti FX. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti FX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti FX. (407 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Infiniti FX | 2008 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Infiniti | Lexus |
| Model | FX | LX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 381 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
