2011 Citroen C3 vs. 2013 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 941 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Citroen C3 | 2013 Infiniti FX | |
| Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
| Model | C3 | FX |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Natural Gas (CNG) |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1126 kg | 2067 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2885 mm |
