2007 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Optra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Optra 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) has 212 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Optra.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Optra. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Optra. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Optra has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Optra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chevrolet Optra 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Optra FX
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 320 HP
Torque 151 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L