1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 2002 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2002 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Pluriel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Pluriel would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 964 kg more than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 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, 2002 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Citroen Pluriel | 2002 Infiniti QX4 | |
| Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
| Model | Pluriel | QX4 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
