1994 Infiniti J30 vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 445 more horse power than 1994 Infiniti J30. (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 1994 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Because 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti J30, 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, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Infiniti J30. 1994 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Infiniti J30 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Infiniti Koenigsegg
Model J30 CC8S
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2960 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2659 mm


 

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