2008 GMC Savana vs. 2012 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti FX. (235 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti FX.

Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Savana. (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Savana 2012 Infiniti FX
Make GMC Infiniti
Model Savana FX
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 90 L


 

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