2005 Infiniti FX vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 476 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti FX 2001 Toyota Avensis
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model FX Avensis
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 148 HP
Torque 366 Nm 192 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1936 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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