2008 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 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 47 more horse power than 2008 BMW 330. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 330.

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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2007 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 330 FX
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3498 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 95.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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