2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (196 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. 2011 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2011 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Silverado FX
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Pickup Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2885 mm


 

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