2006 BMW 545 vs. 2007 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti FX. (275 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti FX.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti FX. (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 545 2007 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 545 FX
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4396 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.6 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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