2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti FX. (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 179 kg more than 2010 Subaru Impreza.

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, 2010 Subaru Impreza (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti FX. (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti FX. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2010 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2010 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza
Make Infiniti Subaru
Model FX Impreza
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1719 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2624 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 64 L