1999 Nissan Cima vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 122 kg more than 1999 Nissan Cima.
Because 1999 Nissan Cima is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Nissan Cima. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1999 Nissan Cima | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
Make | Nissan | Infiniti |
Model | Cima | IPL |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 338 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1823 mm |