Infiniti M45 Luxury (2005) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 2005 Infiniti M45 Luxury

Infiniti M45 Luxury

(2005 model)

Brief specs of 2005 Infiniti M45 Luxury

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 4494 cm³ / 274.2 cu in / 274.2 cu in, 249.8 kW / 335.0 hp / 335.0 hp @ 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm, 461.0 N·m / 340.0 lb·ft / 340.0 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, automatic 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

Marque (make)	Infiniti	Issued from	2005
Model	M45 Luxury	Issued until
Serie	M45	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Infiniti	Country	JP

Marque (make)

Infiniti

Issued from

2005

Model

M45 Luxury

Issued until

Serie

M45

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Infiniti

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)	4890 l / 172.69 cu ft / 172.69 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

4890 l / 172.69 cu ft / 172.69 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4892 mm / 192.6 in / 192.6 in	Total (curb) weight	1791 kg / 3948 lb / 3948 lb
Width	1798 mm / 70.8 in / 70.8 in	Dry weight
Height	1509 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2901 mm / 114.2 in / 114.2 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1529 mm / 60.2 in / 60.2 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1544 mm / 60.8 in / 60.8 in	Weight distribution (front)	54.2 % / 54.2 % / 54.2 %
Ground clearance	130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in	Fuel capacity	76 l / 16.7 UK gal / 20.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.69

Length

4892 mm / 192.6 in / 192.6 in

Total (curb) weight

1791 kg / 3948 lb / 3948 lb

Width

1798 mm / 70.8 in / 70.8 in

Dry weight

Height

1509 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2901 mm / 114.2 in / 114.2 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1529 mm / 60.2 in / 60.2 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1544 mm / 60.8 in / 60.8 in

Weight distribution (front)

54.2 % / 54.2 % / 54.2 %

Ground clearance

130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in

Fuel capacity

76 l / 16.7 UK gal / 20.0 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.69

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.28	Frontal area (A)	2.31 m² / 24.8 sq ft / 24.8 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.65 m² / 7.0 sq ft / 7.0 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	16.0 kW / 21.5 hp / 21.5 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.28

Frontal area (A)

2.31 m² / 24.8 sq ft / 24.8 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.65 m² / 7.0 sq ft / 7.0 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

16.0 kW / 21.5 hp / 21.5 hp (est.)

Engine Code	VK45	Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	32
Engine Manufacturer	Nissan	Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction	aluminium block & heads	Bore	93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	82.7 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.12
Fuel supply	MPFi	Engine displacement	4494 cm³ / 274.2 cu in / 274.2 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	561.75 cm³/cylinder / 34.280 cu in/cylinder / 34.280 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	10.5 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	249.8 kW / 335.0 hp / 335.0 hp at 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	461.0 N·m / 340.0 lb·ft / 340.0 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm	6600 rpm / 6600 rpm / 6600 rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	99.9 kW / 134.0 hp / 134.0 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	55.6 kW/l / 1.222 bhp/cu in / 1.222 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	102.6 N·m/l / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

VK45

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Nissan

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

aluminium block & heads

Bore

93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

82.7 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.12

Fuel supply

MPFi

Engine displacement

4494 cm³ / 274.2 cu in / 274.2 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

561.75 cm³/cylinder / 34.280 cu in/cylinder / 34.280 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

10.5 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

249.8 kW / 335.0 hp / 335.0 hp at 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm / 6400 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

461.0 N·m / 340.0 lb·ft / 340.0 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

6600 rpm / 6600 rpm / 6600 rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

99.9 kW / 134.0 hp / 134.0 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

55.6 kW/l / 1.222 bhp/cu in / 1.222 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

102.6 N·m/l / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in / 0.90 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	5
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.83
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.36

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.83

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.36

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	187.1 kW/ton / 141.7 bhp/ton / 141.7 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions
	Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

187.1 kW/ton / 141.7 bhp/ton / 141.7 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion VPAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	3	Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent, Multi-link, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front	8.0JJ x 18	Wheels rear	8.0JJ x 18
Tyres front	245/45 R 18 96V	Tyres rear	245/45 R 18 96V
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated disc
Brake diameter front	320 mm / 12.6 in / 12.6 in	Brake diameter rear	307 mm / 12.1 in / 12.1 in
Brakes details	servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion VPAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent, Multi-link, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

8.0JJ x 18

Wheels rear

8.0JJ x 18

Tyres front

245/45 R 18 96V

Tyres rear

245/45 R 18 96V

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated disc

Brake diameter front

320 mm / 12.6 in / 12.6 in

Brake diameter rear

307 mm / 12.1 in / 12.1 in

Brakes details

servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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