1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1994 Infiniti J30
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 302 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 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 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Infiniti J30. (262 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Infiniti J30. 1994 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 1994 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | F-150 | J30 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 262 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |