2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Doblo would be higher. 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 196 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 42 kg more than 2002 Fiat Doblo. 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 2002 Fiat Doblo. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo. 2008 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Doblo 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:

2002 Fiat Doblo 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Doblo FX
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Panel Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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