2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2005 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Zafira 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 2005 Holden Zafira. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Zafira.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Zafira. 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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Zafira. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Zafira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti FX 2005 Holden Zafira
Make Infiniti Holden
Model FX Zafira
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5019 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2700 mm


 

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