2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Marcos TSO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Marcos TSO would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (400 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti FX. (297 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Marcos TSO.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Marcos TSO. 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, 2005 Marcos TSO (534 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti FX. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti FX. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2005 Marcos TSO has manual transmission. 2005 Marcos TSO 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 | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
Make | Infiniti | Marcos |
Model | FX | TSO |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 534 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2290 mm |