2006 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2006 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (100 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117. 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, 2006 Infiniti Q45 (452 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117. 2006 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1968 Isuzu 117 has manual transmission. 1968 Isuzu 117 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti Q45 | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Infiniti | Isuzu |
Model | Q45 | 117 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4490 cc | 1818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 40 L |