2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1990 Infiniti G20
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Infiniti G20 (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3. 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, 1990 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1990 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | C3 | G20 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |