2003 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 10 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 249 kg more than 2003 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A6 FX
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Natural Gas (CNG)
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 5.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 2067 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2885 mm