2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 195 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Infiniti | Fiat |
Model | FX | Panda |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 30 L |