2001 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1975 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 2001 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen 181. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen 181 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen 181.
Because 2001 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen 181. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1975 Volkswagen 181 has manual transmission. 1975 Volkswagen 181 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti QX4 | 1975 Volkswagen 181 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volkswagen |
Model | QX4 | 181 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |