1982 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 De Tomaso Deauville (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1997 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1982 De Tomaso Deauville.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 De Tomaso Deauville. 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, 1982 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Infiniti QX4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 De Tomaso Deauville | 1997 Infiniti QX4 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Infiniti |
| Model | Deauville | QX4 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
