2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda CX-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 127 more horse power than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (263 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda CX-9.

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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda CX-9.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti FX 2007 Mazda CX-9
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model FX CX-9
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5019 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L


 

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