2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2009 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2009 Nissan NP300 is newer by 5 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 203 more horse power than 2009 Nissan NP300. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 425 kg more than 2009 Nissan NP300. 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 2009 Nissan NP300. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan NP300. (169 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan NP300.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2009 Nissan NP300
Make Infiniti Nissan
Model FX NP300
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 315 HP 112 HP
Torque 446 Nm 169 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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