2002 Infiniti I vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 227 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R (628 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I. 2013 Nissan GT-R has automatic transmission and 2002 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2002 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti I | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | I | GT-R |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 538 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 628 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |