1986 GMC Suburban vs. 2004 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1986 GMC Suburban. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Suburban weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Infiniti FX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 FX (446 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Suburban. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Suburban | 2004 Infiniti FX | |
Make | GMC | Infiniti |
Model | Suburban | FX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 446 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2860 mm |