2002 Infiniti I vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I weights approximately 320 kg more than 1978 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Infiniti I (333 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Infiniti I | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
| Model | I | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |
