2002 Citroen C8 vs. 2002 Infiniti I

To start off, both 2002 Citroen C8 and 2002 Infiniti I were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C8. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C8 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I.

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, both vehicles can yield 270 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2002 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 2002 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2002 Citroen C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C8 2002 Infiniti I
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model C8 I
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2760 mm


 

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