1991 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1983 Lancia Trevi

To start off, 1991 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1983 Lancia Trevi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Trevi, 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, 1991 Infiniti Q45 (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Trevi. 1991 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1983 Lancia Trevi has manual transmission. 1983 Lancia Trevi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Infiniti Q45 1983 Lancia Trevi
Make Infiniti Lancia
Model Q45 Trevi
Year Released 1991 1983
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 52 L


 

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