2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4

To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (360 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 1997 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 1997 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 1997 Infiniti QX4
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Seicento QX4
Year Released 2005 1997
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2710 mm


 

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