2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 2010 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2010 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Palio II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Palio II would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti FX (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Palio II.

Because 2010 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 2010 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II, 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, 2010 Infiniti FX (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Palio II. (103 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Palio II. 2010 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Palio II has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Palio II 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:

2006 Fiat Palio II 2010 Infiniti FX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Palio II FX
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 90 L


 

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