1993 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 222 kg more than 2006 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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, 1993 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1993 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Infiniti Q45 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
| Model | Q45 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1597 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 396 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |
