1997 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01

To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Infiniti Q45 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 48 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Infiniti Q45 1999 Mazda RX-01
Make Infiniti Mazda
Model Q45 RX-01
Year Released 1997 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4130 cc 2610 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 265 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 378 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2350 mm