2011 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, both 2011 Hyundai Tucson 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti FX weights approximately 609 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Tucson. (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai Tucson 2011 Infiniti FX
Make Hyundai Infiniti
Model Tucson FX
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1453 kg 2062 kg
Vehicle Length 4399 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1821 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1684 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2639 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 90 L


 

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