2002 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 2002 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1951 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 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. 2002 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1951 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1951 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti QX4 | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Infiniti | Porsche |
Model | QX4 | 356 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2110 mm |