2007 Infiniti FX vs. 2008 Tesla Roadster

To start off, 2008 Tesla Roadster 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti FX. (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tesla Roadster should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti FX.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Tesla Roadster (370 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti FX. (363 Nm). This means 2008 Tesla Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 2008 Tesla Roadster
Make Infiniti Tesla
Model FX Roadster
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Crossover Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 275 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 370 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3947 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1128 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2352 mm