2005 Infiniti FX vs. 2012 Audi S5
To start off, 2012 Audi S5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S5 (333 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX.
Because 2012 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 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, 2012 Audi S5 (440 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti FX | 2012 Audi S5 | |
Make | Infiniti | Audi |
Model | FX | S5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 333 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |