2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2008 Skoda Roomster

To start off, both 2008 Infiniti FX and 2008 Skoda Roomster were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Roomster.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Skoda Roomster. 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 (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Roomster. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2008 Skoda Roomster has manual transmission. 2008 Skoda Roomster 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 2008 Skoda Roomster
Make Infiniti Skoda
Model FX Roomster
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.8 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 55 L


 

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