2005 Infiniti FX vs. 2004 Kia Visto
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Visto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Visto 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 227 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1064 kg more than 2004 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Visto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti FX | 2004 Kia Visto | |
| Make | Infiniti | Kia |
| Model | FX | Visto |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |
