2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 2013 Infiniti JX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti JX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 3,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti JX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti JX (261 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti JX weights approximately 729 kg more than 2005 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti JX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti JX 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 JX (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti JX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Xsara. 2013 Infiniti JX has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti JX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 2013 Infiniti JX | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | Xsara | JX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 261 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2009 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4989 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1722 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2901 mm |