2000 Infiniti I vs. 2011 Ford F-350

To start off, 2011 Ford F-350 is newer by 11 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2000 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Infiniti I.

Because 2011 Ford F-350 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 2011 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-350 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I. 2011 Ford F-350 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. 2011 Ford F-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti I 2011 Ford F-350
Make Infiniti Ford
Model I F-350
Year Released 2000 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2960 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 224 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 548 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 6269 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 132 L


 

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