2005 Chevrolet Lumina 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 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Lumina 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Lumina FX
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 196 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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