1989 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Because 1989 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 1989 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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, 1989 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Infiniti Q45 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model Q45 Camry
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 2358 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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