2009 Infiniti M vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2009 Infiniti M is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (180 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti M weights approximately 778 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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 (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 2009 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti M | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | M | Tazz |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |