2003 Infiniti FX vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (311 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (256 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Infiniti FX (446 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75. 2003 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2008 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2008 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Infiniti FX 2008 Rover 75
Make Infiniti Rover
Model FX 75
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 256 HP
Torque 446 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm


 

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