2007 Infiniti FX vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche Cayenne 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 29 more horse power than 2003 Porsche Cayenne. (246 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2003 Porsche Cayenne.

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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Porsche Cayenne. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 2003 Porsche Cayenne
Make Infiniti Porsche
Model FX Cayenne
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.4 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.9 L/100km 17.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 92 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]