2000 Infiniti I30 vs. 1990 Subaru XT

To start off, 2000 Infiniti I30 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I30 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1990 Subaru XT.

Because 1990 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Infiniti I30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru XT 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, 2000 Infiniti I30 (294 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru XT. (196 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti I30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru XT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti I30 1990 Subaru XT
Make Infiniti Subaru
Model I30 XT
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 294 Nm 196 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 67 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1516 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2470 mm


 

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