2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 4 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 261 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Infiniti FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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 (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 2009 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman 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 | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Infiniti | Mini |
Model | FX | Countryman |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Crossover | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 47 L |