2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 2003 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1105 kg more than 2000 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Seicento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento. 2003 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2000 Fiat Seicento 2003 Infiniti FX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Seicento FX
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2860 mm