1975 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1975 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 1997 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | 100 | QX4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |