2005 Infiniti FX vs. 2013 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Mustang (301 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 273 kg more than 2013 Ford Mustang.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (380 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti FX 2013 Ford Mustang
Make Infiniti Ford
Model FX Mustang
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 301 HP
Torque 366 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 1591 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4778 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2035 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1412 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 61 L


 

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