2000 Infiniti I30 vs. 2013 Audi A4
To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I30 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. 2013 Audi A4 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I30.
Because 2013 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Infiniti I30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 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, 2013 Audi A4 (350 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I30. (294 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I30.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Infiniti I30 | 2013 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Audi |
| Model | I30 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1516 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4703 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2006 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2808 mm |
