2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (321 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti FX. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti FX.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 Chevrolet Suburban (461 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti FX. (407 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2001 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Suburban FX
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 300 HP
Torque 461 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L


 

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