1948 Ford Prefect vs. 2000 Infiniti I30
To start off, 2000 Infiniti I30 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I30 weights approximately 679 kg more than 1948 Ford Prefect.
Because 1948 Ford Prefect 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 1948 Ford Prefect. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I30, 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, 2000 Infiniti I30 (294 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Prefect. (63 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti I30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ford Prefect | 2000 Infiniti I30 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Prefect | I30 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 837 kg | 1516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2760 mm |