2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2000 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Ram. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 236 kg more than 2004 Infiniti FX.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2000 Dodge Ram
Make Infiniti Dodge
Model FX Ram
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3906 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 280 HP 173 HP
Torque 366 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2076 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2790 mm


 

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