2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 920 kg more than 2005 Infiniti FX.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2005 Infiniti FX
Make Ford Infiniti
Model F-250 FX
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 3491 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 280 HP
Torque 500 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1936 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 90 L


 

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