2008 Dodge Ram vs. 2007 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti FX. (275 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti FX.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti FX. (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti FX. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2008 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2008 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 2007 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | Ram | FX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |