2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2008 Kia Sedona

To start off, both 2008 Infiniti FX and 2008 Kia Sedona were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sedona. (250 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Kia Sedona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Kia Sedona. 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, both vehicles can yield 343 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti FX 2008 Kia Sedona
Make Infiniti Kia
Model FX Sedona
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 80 L


 

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