2006 Infiniti FX vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 4 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 363 kg more than 2006 Infiniti FX.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti FX 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Infiniti Chevrolet
Model FX Silverado
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4490 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 413 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 2318 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L


 

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