2002 Ford Ranger vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1 kg more than 2010 Infiniti FX.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Ranger 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (355 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Ranger | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Ford | Infiniti |
| Model | Ranger | FX |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 207 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |
