1992 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 15 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 1 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (276 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 137 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra. 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, 2007 Opel Vectra, 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (355 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra. 1992 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Vectra 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 | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | Q45 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 396 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 74.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 61 L |