2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 2005 Infiniti FX

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Stilo and 2005 Infiniti FX were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 209 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 769 kg more than 2005 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 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 2005 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo, 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Stilo 2005 Infiniti FX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Stilo FX
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1367 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 280 HP
Torque 113 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1864 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 90 L


 

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