2006 Infiniti M vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, both 2006 Infiniti M and 2006 Toyota Fortuner were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP) has 174 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

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 M (461 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (343 Nm). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti M 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model M Fortuner
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 161 HP
Torque 461 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Height 140 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L


 

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