2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 810 kg more than 2002 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3. 2013 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 2002 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2002 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Citroen C3 | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | C3 | FX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1133 kg | 1943 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2885 mm |