2005 Infiniti FX vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2005 Infiniti FX and 2005 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 359 kg more than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (215 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti FX 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Infiniti Jeep
Model FX Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 2429 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 215 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 101 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 72 L


 

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