2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 2013 Infiniti JX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 5 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 3,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti JX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti JX (261 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Ducato. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 11 kg more than 2013 Infiniti JX.

Because 2013 Infiniti JX 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, 2013 Infiniti JX 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, 2013 Infiniti JX (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Ducato. (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti JX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Ducato. 2013 Infiniti JX 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. 2013 Infiniti JX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ducato 2013 Infiniti JX
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Ducato JX
Year Released 2008 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2800 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 14 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 2009 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4989 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1961 mm
Vehicle Height 2480 mm 1722 mm
Wheelbase Size 3710 mm 2901 mm


 

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