2000 Citroen Xanae vs. 2003 Infiniti I

To start off, 2003 Infiniti I is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xanae. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xanae 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 166 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (58 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xanae. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti I weights approximately 378 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xanae. 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) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (142 Nm). This means 2003 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xanae. 2003 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen Xanae has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen Xanae will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Xanae 2003 Infiniti I
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model Xanae I
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm


 

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