2011 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, both 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2011 Infiniti FX were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti FX. (303 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 670 kg more than 2011 Infiniti FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti FX. (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Chevrolet Tahoe 2011 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Tahoe FX
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2556 kg 1886 kg
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1953 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 90 L


 

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