2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1998 Toyota Caldina

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Caldina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Caldina would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Caldina. (133 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Caldina.

Because 1998 Toyota Caldina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina 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 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Caldina. (181 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Caldina.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 1998 Toyota Caldina
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model FX Caldina
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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