2007 Infiniti FX vs. 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti FX. (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti FX.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Infiniti Dodge
Model FX Grand Caravan
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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