2005 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Punto. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Punto.

Because 2010 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Punto. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Punto 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Punto FX
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 5019 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 87.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 90 L


 

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