2006 Infiniti FX vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Infiniti FX would be higher. 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 144 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (176 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 405 kg more than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti FX 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Infiniti Jeep
Model FX Wrangler
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4490 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 72 L


 

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