2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Matiz has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz 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.
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2009 Infiniti FX | 2010 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Infiniti | Chevrolet |
Model | FX | Matiz |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5026 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 35 L |