2000 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1991 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2000 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. (171 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. 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, 2000 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. (293 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Lexcen. 2000 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Lexcen has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Lexcen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti Q45 1991 Toyota Lexcen
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model Q45 Lexcen
Year Released 2000 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4130 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 378 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2740 mm


 

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