1996 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2004 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Suburban. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 296 kg more than 2004 Infiniti Q45.
Because 1996 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1996 Chevrolet Suburban (455 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti Q45. (452 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti Q45.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Suburban | 2004 Infiniti Q45 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
| Model | Suburban | Q45 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 340 HP |
| Torque | 455 Nm | 452 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2880 mm |
