2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti FX. (303 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti FX weights approximately 639 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe.

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 Chevrolet Tahoe (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti FX. (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Tahoe FX
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 90 L


 

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