2008 Infiniti M vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 67 kg more than 2000 Renault P55. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault P55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M (456 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti M | 2000 Renault P55 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | M | P55 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |