2008 Nissan Armada vs. 2002 Infiniti I
To start off, 2008 Nissan Armada 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Armada weights approximately 896 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Armada | 2002 Infiniti I | |
Make | Nissan | Infiniti |
Model | Armada | I |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2760 mm |