2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2002 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 106 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 (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 540 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 106. 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 (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 106. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 106. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti FX 2002 Peugeot 106
Make Infiniti Peugeot
Model FX 106
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L