2002 Infiniti FX vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (182 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 222 kg more than 2002 Infiniti FX.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2002 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti FX 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Infiniti Land Rover
Model FX Discovery
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1836 kg 2058 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2550 mm