2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2012 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti EX (316 HP) has 249 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2.

Because 2012 Infiniti EX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Infiniti EX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Infiniti EX (360 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2012 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 2012 Infiniti EX
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model C2 EX
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 3696 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 316 HP
Torque 150 Nm 360 Nm
Top Speed 166 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.8 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1572 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2799 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 76 L