1998 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 1994 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 1994 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6. 1994 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 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:
1998 Audi A6 | 1994 Infiniti Q45 | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | A6 | Q45 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 396 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.7 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 246 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2890 mm |