2000 Caterham 21 vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Caterham 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Caterham 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Caterham 21. (230 HP @ 8600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2000 Caterham 21.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham 21. (210 Nm @ 7200 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham 21. 2010 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 2000 Caterham 21 has manual transmission. 2000 Caterham 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Caterham 21 | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Caterham | Infiniti |
Model | 21 | EX |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1803 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |