2004 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Infiniti J30
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1993 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | A4 | J30 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |