Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2005 vs Infiniti FX 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Land Rover Range Rover Sport) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Infiniti FX) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 280 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 366 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 7.1 seconds | |
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Infiniti FX is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Range Rover Sport engine produces 90 HP less power than Infiniti FX, but torque is 74 NM more than Infiniti FX. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Range Rover Sport reaches 100 km/h speed 5.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 | 12.1 | |
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The Land Rover Range Rover Sport is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Land Rover Range Rover Sport consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Infiniti FX, which means that by driving the Land Rover Range Rover Sport over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 26 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Land Rover Discovery | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan Murano | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Infiniti FX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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: | 4.79 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.65 m | |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport is 2 cm shorter than the Infiniti FX, width is practically the same , while the height of Land Rover Range Rover Sport is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 958 litres | 776 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2013 litres | 1826 litres | |
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Land Rover Range Rover Sport has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Infiniti FX may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Land Rover Range Rover Sport (by 187 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is 0.2 metres less than that of the Infiniti FX. | |||
| Gross weight: | 3`070 kg | 2`340 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`455 kg | 1`890 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 615 kg | 450 kg | |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 27 procentiem more than Infiniti FX. Therefore, Land Rover Range Rover Sport is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 4200 | |
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