1997 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 1997 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 564 kg more than 1976 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Infiniti Q45 1976 Toyota Mark II
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model Q45 Mark II
Year Released 1997 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4130 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 378 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1759 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2590 mm