2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2002 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti FX. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti FX weights approximately 575 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 2002 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Express FX
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2860 mm


 

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