2003 Infiniti I vs. 1993 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2003 Infiniti I is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Renault Safrane. (168 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Safrane weights approximately 63 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Safrane. (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Safrane.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Infiniti I | 1993 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | I | Safrane |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |