2001 Infiniti FX vs. 2012 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva is newer by 11 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 182 more horse power than 2012 Opel Meriva. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2012 Opel Meriva.

Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Meriva. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Opel Meriva. (175 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Opel Meriva. 2001 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2012 Opel Meriva has manual transmission. 2012 Opel Meriva 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.

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