1994 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 14 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.

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, 2008 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, 1994 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1994 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera. 1994 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Almera 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 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Infiniti Nissan
Model Q45 Almera
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 0 HP
Torque 396 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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