2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2004 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2004 Infiniti FX and 2004 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 635 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (446 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2004 Renault Megane
Make Infiniti Renault
Model FX Megane
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 113 HP
Torque 446 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2530 mm