2006 Ford F-350 vs. 2008 Infiniti M
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 121 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti M. (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti M.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-350 | 2008 Infiniti M | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | F-350 | M |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 456 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 76 L |