2003 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2003 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2009 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A6 FX
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5019 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 226 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87.7 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.6 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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