2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 2004 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti QX56. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti QX56 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1183 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2004 Infiniti QX56 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 2004 Infiniti QX56. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara, 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, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 2004 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | Xsara | QX56 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 2431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 106 L |