2011 Audi S6 vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti FX. (303 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S6 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2012 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - 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, 2011 Audi S6 (539 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti FX. (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Audi S6 | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Audi | Infiniti |
| Model | S6 | FX |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 539 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1943 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4915 mm | 4865 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1864 mm | 1925 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1458 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2847 mm | 2885 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |
