Land Rover Discovery 2009 vs Infiniti FX 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 307 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 355 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Infiniti FX is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 62 HP less power than Infiniti FX, but torque is 245 NM more than Infiniti FX. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 11.8 | |
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The Land Rover Discovery is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Land Rover Discovery consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Infiniti FX, which means that by driving the Land Rover Discovery over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport | Used also on Infiniti Q50 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Land Rover Discovery engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.65 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 376 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1870 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 0.2 metres more than that of the Infiniti FX. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`240 | 2`240 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 200 | 11 800 | |
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