1992 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1995 Peugeot 306

To start off, 1995 Peugeot 306 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 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 1992 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 306, 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, 1992 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 306. 1992 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Infiniti Q45 1995 Peugeot 306
Make Infiniti Peugeot
Model Q45 306
Year Released 1992 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 82 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 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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