1995 Renault Safrane vs. 2005 Infiniti I
To start off, 2005 Infiniti I is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Safrane (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Safrane weights approximately 214 kg more than 2005 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Renault Safrane is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane 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, 1995 Renault Safrane (365 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti I. (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti I. 2005 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Safrane has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Safrane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Safrane | 2005 Infiniti I | |
Make | Renault | Infiniti |
Model | Safrane | I |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |