2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2007 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Captiva 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 242 more horse power than 2007 Holden Captiva. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Captiva.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Captiva. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti FX 2007 Holden Captiva
Make Infiniti Holden
Model FX Captiva
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5019 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.7 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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