2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2012 GMC Savana

To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Infiniti FX 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 125 more horse power than 2012 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Savana.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 GMC Savana. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Savana. (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti FX 2012 GMC Savana
Make Infiniti GMC
Model FX Savana
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Crossover Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 2126 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 117 L


 

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