2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2002 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Coupe would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Infiniti FX. (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 165 kg more than 2002 Maserati Coupe.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2002 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti FX. 2004 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2002 Maserati Coupe has manual transmission. 2002 Maserati Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2002 Maserati Coupe
Make Infiniti Maserati
Model FX Coupe
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1675 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2670 mm


 

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