2002 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1961 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 2002 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1961 Opel Kapitan.
Because 2002 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Opel Kapitan. 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 1961 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1961 Opel Kapitan 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 | 1961 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | QX4 | Kapitan |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |