2012 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 29 kg more than 2013 Infiniti FX.
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, 2013 Infiniti FX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. (345 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. 2013 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2012 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2012 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 SsangYong Rexton | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
Make | SsangYong | Infiniti |
Model | Rexton | FX |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1972 kg | 1943 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2885 mm |