2009 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2007 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2009 Buick LaCrosse. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2009 Buick LaCrosse.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Buick LaCrosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Buick LaCrosse. (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Buick LaCrosse.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Buick LaCrosse 2007 Infiniti FX
Make Buick Infiniti
Model LaCrosse FX
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 275 HP
Torque 312 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 90 L


 

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