2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla 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 260 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (130 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 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) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti FX 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model FX Corolla
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5019 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 171 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.7 mm 91 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L