2007 Infiniti FX vs. 2008 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2008 Opel Zafira. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Zafira.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Zafira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Zafira. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Zafira. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Zafira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 2008 Opel Zafira
Make Infiniti Opel
Model FX Zafira
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 58 L


 

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