2005 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1987 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2005 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1987 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F. 2005 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti QX4 1987 Toyota Model F
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model QX4 Model F
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2240 mm