1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 591 kg more than 1985 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti QX56. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy 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, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | GMC | Infiniti |
Model | Jimmy | QX56 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 529 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3140 mm |