2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2012 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Ducato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Ducato would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato.

Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Ducato. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 2012 Infiniti FX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Ducato FX
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 14 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 2480 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 90 L


 

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