2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 351 kg more than 2008 Infiniti FX.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Colorado FX
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2769 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1671 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 90 L


 

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