1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2002 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2002 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (288 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 Holden Belmont (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti Q45. (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti Q45.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Belmont | 2002 Infiniti Q45 | |
| Make | Holden | Infiniti |
| Model | Belmont | Q45 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 4493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 396 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2880 mm |
