2005 Citroen C2 vs. 2013 Infiniti M

To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (298 HP) has 239 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 880 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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 M (350 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C2. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C2 2013 Infiniti M
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model C2 M
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 298 HP
Torque 88 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4945 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1515 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2900 mm


 

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