2002 Acura MDX vs. 1993 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2002 Acura MDX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Acura MDX. (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura MDX weights approximately 218 kg more than 1993 Infiniti Q45.

Because 2002 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Acura MDX 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, 1993 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura MDX. (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura MDX 1993 Infiniti Q45
Make Acura Infiniti
Model MDX Q45
Year Released 2002 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3470 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 396 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 72 L


 

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