2002 Infiniti FX vs. 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2002 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1014 kg more than 2002 Infiniti FX.
Because 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti FX | 1999 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | FX | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3400 mm |