1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 2000 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2000 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 6,505 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 440 kg more than 2000 Infiniti QX4.
Because 2000 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 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, 1997 Chevrolet Express (583 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti QX4. (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti QX4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Express | 2000 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Express | QX4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6505 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2710 mm |