1995 Infiniti J30 vs. 2010 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2010 Nissan NP300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan NP300 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 2010 Nissan NP300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300. 1995 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan NP300 has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan NP300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Infiniti J30 | 2010 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
Model | J30 | NP300 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |