1991 Citroen BX vs. 1995 Infiniti J30
To start off, 1995 Infiniti J30 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1991 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1991 Citroen BX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen BX. 1995 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen BX has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen BX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen BX | 1995 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | BX | J30 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |