2012 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 2012 Infiniti FX

To start off, both 2012 Hyundai Veracruz and 2012 Infiniti FX were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,026 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Veracruz. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Veracruz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti FX weights approximately 132 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Veracruz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Veracruz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Veracruz. (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Veracruz.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Hyundai Veracruz 2012 Infiniti FX
Make Hyundai Infiniti
Model Veracruz FX
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 5026 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type 6-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 2067 kg
Vehicle Length 4841 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1946 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1806 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2804 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 90 L


 

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