2000 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1970 Toyota Sport 800

To start off, 2000 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1970 Toyota Sport 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Sport 800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 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, 2000 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sport 800. (68 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sport 800.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti QX4 1970 Toyota Sport 800
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model QX4 Sport 800
Year Released 2000 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2010 mm


 

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