1971 Audi Variant vs. 2004 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2004 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP) has 287 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Infiniti Q45 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 2004 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Audi Variant, 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, 2004 Infiniti Q45 (452 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.

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