2001 BMW 745 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 BMW 745. (284 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 745.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (454 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 745. (390 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 745.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 745 2008 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 745 FX
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 284 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 454 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm


 

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