1988 Citroen BX vs. 2007 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen BX would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1988 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen BX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen BX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Citroen BX | 2007 Infiniti G35 | |
| Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
| Model | BX | G35 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 76 L |
