2003 Infiniti FX vs. 2009 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 6 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (311 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 84 kg more than 2003 Infiniti FX.

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, 2003 Infiniti FX (446 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Stavic. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Stavic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Infiniti FX 2009 SsangYong Stavic
Make Infiniti SsangYong
Model FX Stavic
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 446 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3010 mm


 

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