2008 BMW 735 vs. 2006 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (320 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2008 BMW 735. (268 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Infiniti FX.

Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 735. (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 735.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 2006 Infiniti FX
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 735 FX
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 4490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 320 HP
Torque 360 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 90 L


 

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