2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti FX would be higher. 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 232 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 244 kg more than 2004 Infiniti FX.

Because 2004 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Infiniti Volkswagen
Model FX Multivan
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Crossover Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 83 HP
Torque 446 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 2199 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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