2002 Infiniti I vs. 2002 Toyota Avalon

To start off, both 2002 Infiniti I and 2002 Toyota Avalon were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 42 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Avalon. (210 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Avalon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 171 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Infiniti I (333 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Avalon. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Avalon.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti I 2002 Toyota Avalon
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model I Avalon
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1686 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L