2002 Citroen C5 vs. 2003 Infiniti I
To start off, 2003 Infiniti I is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti I weights approximately 112 kg more than 2002 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C5 | 2003 Infiniti I | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | C5 | I |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |