1995 Infiniti G20 vs. 2006 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2006 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1995 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1995 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1995 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 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, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Infiniti G20. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Infiniti G20 | 2006 Infiniti QX56 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Infiniti |
| Model | G20 | QX56 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 315 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 529 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3140 mm |
