2009 BMW 335 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (300 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX.

Because 2009 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 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, 2009 BMW 335 (407 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2005 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 335 FX
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 280 HP
Torque 407 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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