2005 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4.

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, 2010 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A4 FX
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 236 km/hour 212 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 8.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 90 L