Infiniti M Convertible (1990 – 1992) vs Nissan Maxima (1989 – 1995): specs compared
The Nissan Maxima is the more powerful of the two, with up to 170 hp against 164 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.7 s against 10.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 204 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 9.8 L/100 km against 12.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,374 kg against 1,622 kg.
| Specification |
Infiniti
M Convertible
1990 – 1992
|
Nissan
Maxima
1989 – 1995
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 1990 – 1992 | 1989 – 1995 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 164 hp | 170 hp |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 248 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.2 s | 8.7 s |
| Top speed | 204 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.2 L/100 km | 9.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,796 mm | 4,780 mm |
| Width | 1,689 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,379 mm | 1,400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,616 mm | 2,649 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,622 kg | 1,374 – 1,380 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

