2002 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, both 2002 Infiniti Q45 and 2002 Peugeot 206 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 231 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 750 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. 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, 2002 Peugeot 206, 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 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206. 2002 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 206 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.
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2002 Infiniti Q45 | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
Model | Q45 | 206 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 396 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |