2005 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+

To start off, 2005 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 276 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 967 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 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 2005 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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, 2005 Infiniti Q45 (453 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (80 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti Q45 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
Make Infiniti Suzuki
Model Q45 Wagon R+
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4490 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 64 HP
Torque 453 Nm 80 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 42 L


 

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