2002 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2002 Infiniti Q45 and 2002 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 166 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. 2002 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2002 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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 2002 Jeep Wrangler
Make Infiniti Jeep
Model Q45 Wrangler
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 57 L