2000 Ford e-Ka vs. 2000 Infiniti I
To start off, both 2000 Ford e-Ka and 2000 Infiniti I were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford e-Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I weights approximately 302 kg more than 2000 Ford e-Ka. 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, 2000 Infiniti I (270 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford e-Ka. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford e-Ka. 2000 Ford e-Ka has automatic transmission and 2000 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2000 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford e-Ka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford e-Ka | 2000 Infiniti I | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | e-Ka | I |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1758 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1510 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |