2000 Infiniti I vs. 2003 Porsche 911

To start off, 2003 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 911 (443 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2000 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 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, 2003 Porsche 911 (621 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti I 2003 Porsche 911
Make Infiniti Porsche
Model I 911
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2960 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 224 HP 443 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 621 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 64 L


 

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