2003 Infiniti FX vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 10 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Infiniti FX. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2003 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 590 kg more than 2003 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Infiniti FX 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model FX Tundra
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2430 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 6290 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 4180 mm


 

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