2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 2006 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Avenger.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Infiniti FX (367 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Avenger 2006 Infiniti FX
Make Dodge Infiniti
Model Avenger FX
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 81.4 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 90 L


 

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