2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2009 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Aspen.

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, 2009 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Aspen.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Aspen 2009 Infiniti FX
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Aspen FX
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 5019 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 90 L


 

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