2002 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 2002 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Express would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (288 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Infiniti Q45 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 2002 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Express, 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, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express. 2002 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti Q45 | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | Q45 | Express |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 396 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2590 mm |