2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I weights approximately 635 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. 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, 2002 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1. 2002 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | C1 | I |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |