2002 Citroen C 15 vs. 2008 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti FX weights approximately 375 kg more than 2002 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C 15. (113 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C 15 2008 Infiniti FX
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model C 15 FX
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 90 L


 

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