2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 520 kg more than 2005 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Silverado FX
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 90 L