2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2000 Renault P55

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2008 Infiniti FX.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault P55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (363 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti FX 2000 Renault P55
Make Infiniti Renault
Model FX P55
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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