2002 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 586 kg more than 2002 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A4. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 2005 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A4 FX
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 280 HP
Torque 200 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1936 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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