2004 Infiniti I vs. 1999 Kia Joice
To start off, 2004 Infiniti I is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Joice would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1999 Kia Joice. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1999 Kia Joice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti I weights approximately 125 kg more than 1999 Kia Joice. 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, 2004 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Kia Joice. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Kia Joice.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Infiniti I | 1999 Kia Joice | |
| Make | Infiniti | Kia |
| Model | I | Joice |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |
