This next car comes as a seller submission from Josh who writes: It’s a clean and unmolested 2004 Infiniti M45. I know you know the basics, this body style was only available in the US in 2003 and 2004, it’s based on the Japanese Nissan Gloria, and has the VK45DE V8 from the Q45 shoehorned […]
The Infiniti lineup from a few years ago was an interesting alternative to BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Acura, or Lexus and it was clear with prefix of G, M, Q or QX which kind of car you were looking at. But in the early 2010 era the product planners at Infiniti changed every car to be […]
The Y34 generation M45 was sold in the US market for the 2003 and 2004 model years only, and in very limited numbers (8000 or so if you believe the web). The M45 was sold as a competitor to the BMW 540i, Audi S6 or Mercedes-Benz E500 and you don’t see many around partially because […]
If you remember back to 2003, Infiniti tried their very hardest to lure nostalgic baby boomers into their showrooms with an ad campaign that featured muscle cars and the requisite stereotypes. Sweaty, hypothalamus dominant men in their Camaros and Road Runners plowed through corners with tire punishing understeer and smoked Comp T/A’s while their girlfriends […]
The Y34 generation M45 was sold in the US market for the 2003 and 2004 model years only, and in very limited numbers. The thing that made the M45 different from something like a BMW 540i, Audi S6 or Mercedes-Benz E500 is that it didn’t have a basic entry model and was the only mid-sized […]
The Y34 generation Infiniti M45 was only available for two years in the US, 2003-2004 and was sold in very limited numbers. It is however a unique looking car and even today will draw attention from folks who say “what is that?”(Joe everyman), “get outta my way road hog” (BMW drivers) or “hey, an M45, […]
The 2nd generation Infinity M-series (Nissan designation Y34 and known as Nissan Gloria for the Japanese domestic market) was sold as the M45 in the US from 2003-2004 in very limited quantities. It is however a fantastic alternative to a Mercedes E-Class, Audi A6, Lexus GS, BMW 5-series and prices are really affordable today. This […]