2005 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1990 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2005 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 505. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 637 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Infiniti Q45 (453 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 505. 2005 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1990 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1990 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti Q45 | 1990 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
Model | Q45 | 505 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4490 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 453 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |