2006 Buick LaCrosse 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 Buick LaCrosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Buick LaCrosse would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2006 Buick LaCrosse. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick LaCrosse.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Buick LaCrosse. 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick LaCrosse. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick LaCrosse.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick LaCrosse 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Buick Infiniti
Model LaCrosse FX
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 5019 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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