2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (328 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 184 kg more than 2005 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Infiniti G37. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti G37. (365 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti G37.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti G37 2005 Infiniti FX
Make Infiniti Infiniti
Model G37 FX
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 280 HP
Torque 365 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1936 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 90 L


 

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