1997 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1999 Nissan Cima
To start off, 1999 Nissan Cima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1999 Nissan Cima.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan Cima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Infiniti QX4 | 1999 Nissan Cima | |
| Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
| Model | QX4 | Cima |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3275 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
