2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2000 Lancia Zeta

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2000 Lancia Zeta. (145 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Lancia Zeta.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lancia Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lancia Zeta. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lancia Zeta. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2000 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 2000 Lancia Zeta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti FX 2000 Lancia Zeta
Make Infiniti Lancia
Model FX Zeta
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5019 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2830 mm


 

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