1997 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2000 Suzuki XL6
To start off, 2000 Suzuki XL6 is newer by 3 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2000 Suzuki XL6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Infiniti QX4 (360 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (218 Nm). This means 1997 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Suzuki XL6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Infiniti QX4 | 2000 Suzuki XL6 | |
Make | Infiniti | Suzuki |
Model | QX4 | XL6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |