2008 Infiniti M vs. 2007 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Armada. (317 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 297 kg more than 2007 Nissan Armada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti M. (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti M.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti M 2007 Nissan Armada
Make Infiniti Nissan
Model M Armada
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 456 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 106 L


 

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