2009 Acura TSX vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Acura TSX would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2009 Acura TSX. (202 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura TSX.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TSX. (231 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TSX 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Acura Infiniti
Model TSX FX
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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