2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2007 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan 350Z would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 350Z. (306 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 350Z.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 350Z. (364 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 350Z. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan 350Z has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan 350Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 2007 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | FX | 350Z |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 364 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |