1996 Citroen AX vs. 2003 Infiniti I
To start off, 2003 Infiniti I is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen AX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1996 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti I weights approximately 844 kg more than 1996 Citroen AX. 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, 2003 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen AX. (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen AX | 2003 Infiniti I | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | AX | I |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2760 mm |