2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2007 Infiniti M
To start off, 2007 Infiniti M is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2.
Because 2007 Infiniti M 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 2007 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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, 2007 Infiniti M (363 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 2007 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Audi | Infiniti |
| Model | AL2 | M |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2910 mm |
