Cadillac Catera vs INFINITI I30
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2001 INFINITI I30
Overview
| Spec | Cadillac CateraBase | INFINITI I3030 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | 30 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2001 | 2001 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Cadillac CateraBase | INFINITI I3030 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $31,305 | $29,715 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Cadillac CateraBase | INFINITI I3030 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 16 MPG | 17 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 16 gal | 18.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Cadillac CateraBase | INFINITI I3030 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 200 hp | 227 hp (best) |
| Torque | 192 lb-ft | 217 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3 L | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Cadillac CateraBase | INFINITI I3030 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Curb weight | 3,770 lbs | 3,342 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.5 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 108.3 in (best) |
| Length | 192.2 in | 193.7 in (best) |
| Width | 70.3 in (best) | 70.2 in |
| Height | 56.4 in | 56.5 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Cadillac CateraBase | INFINITI I3030 |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 3 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Cadillac Catera | INFINITI I30 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $31,305 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 30 $29,715 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | 30 Touring $31,790 MSRP |
Cadillac Catera vs INFINITI I30 FAQ
- Which is better: 2001 Cadillac Catera or 2001 INFINITI I30?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2001 Cadillac Catera vs 2001 INFINITI I30 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2001 Cadillac Catera or 2001 INFINITI I30?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2001 INFINITI I30 starts lower at $29,715.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2001 Cadillac Catera or 2001 INFINITI I30?
- The 2001 INFINITI I30 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (29,715).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2001 Cadillac Catera or 2001 INFINITI I30?
- The 2001 INFINITI I30 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (20).
- Which has better horsepower: 2001 Cadillac Catera or 2001 INFINITI I30?
- The 2001 INFINITI I30 leads on horsepower in this comparison (227).