1997 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1988 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1997 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Model F 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 189 more horse power than 1988 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1988 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 459 kg more than 1988 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Infiniti Q45 | 1988 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | Q45 | Model F |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4130 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 378 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1759 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2240 mm |