2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 9 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (270 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 315 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (373 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Infiniti Hyundai
Model FX Genesis
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 270 HP
Torque 366 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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