2009 Infiniti M vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2009 Infiniti M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti M. (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti M weights approximately 38 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Because 2009 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M 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, 2009 Infiniti M (456 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti M | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | M | Supra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 48 L |