2007 Acura TL vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Acura TL. (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 319 kg more than 2007 Acura TL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TL. (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TL.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Acura Infiniti
Model TL FX
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 90 L


 

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