1986 Buick Estate vs. 2000 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2000 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Buick Estate. (183 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick Estate weights approximately 125 kg more than 2000 Infiniti Q45.

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, 1986 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti Q45. (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti Q45.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Buick Estate 2000 Infiniti Q45
Make Buick Infiniti
Model Estate Q45
Year Released 1986 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 4130 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 183 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 378 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2840 mm


 

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