2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. (189 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. (218 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2010 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Infiniti |
Model | 156 | FX |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |