2008 BMW 335 vs. 2012 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 335 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 335.

Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti FX. (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 335 2012 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 335 FX
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 233 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 90 L


 

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