2006 Chevrolet Lumina 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 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti FX. (303 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 31 kg more than 2010 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti FX. (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Lumina 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Lumina FX
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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