2004 Citroen C8 vs. 2013 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C8 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C8. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 108 kg more than 2004 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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 Infiniti EX (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C8. 2013 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C8 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C8 | 2013 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
| Model | C8 | EX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4631 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1589 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |
