2006 BMW 740 vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 BMW 740. (302 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 740.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 740. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 740 (390 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti FX. (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti FX. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 740 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 740 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 740 2010 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 740 FX
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3999 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 233 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 90 L