1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Infiniti QX56

To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 93 kg more than 2008 Infiniti QX56.

Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. 2008 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Infiniti QX56
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Camaro QX56
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3349 cc 5550 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 533 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 106 L


 

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