2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2009 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 5,019 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti FX (390 HP) has 270 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2.

Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX 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, 2009 Infiniti FX (501 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C2 2009 Infiniti FX
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model C2 FX
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 5019 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 390 HP
Torque 143 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 87.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 90 L


 

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