2006 Infiniti FX vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 2006 Infiniti FX and 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (139 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti FX 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Infiniti Mitsubishi
Model FX Lancer
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4490 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 87.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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