2003 Infiniti I vs. 2011 Citroen C6
To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C6. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C6 weights approximately 303 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, 2011 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Infiniti I. 2011 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2003 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Infiniti I | 2011 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Infiniti | Citroen |
Model | I | C6 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2910 mm |