2002 Audi R8 vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi R8 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti FX. (235 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti FX.

Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - 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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti FX. (550 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi R8 2011 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model R8 FX
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 610 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 698 Nm 550 Nm
Drive Type AWD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 90 L


 

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