2011 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2011 Infiniti EX
To start off, both 2011 Hyundai Tucson and 2011 Infiniti EX were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti EX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Tucson.
Because 2011 Infiniti EX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Infiniti EX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (198 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. 2011 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai Tucson has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai Tucson will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Hyundai Tucson | 2011 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Hyundai | Infiniti |
| Model | Tucson | EX |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4399 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1656 mm | 1572 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2639 mm | 2799 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |
