2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 193 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Silverado (489 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti FX. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Silverado FX
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1943 kg
Vehicle Length 6570 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2885 mm


 

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