2004 Infiniti I vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, both vehicles can yield 270 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 has automatic transmission and 2004 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2004 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti I 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Infiniti Luxgen
Model I Luxgen7
Year Released 2004 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2958 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automated manual


 

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