1994 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2002 Lada 117 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 117, 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, 1994 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117. 1994 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2002 Lada 117 has manual transmission. 2002 Lada 117 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Infiniti Q45 | 2002 Lada 117 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Lada |
| Model | Q45 | 117 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4493 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 396 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 160 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 | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
