1997 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2002 Morgan Aero 8
To start off, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 5 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 960 kg more than 2002 Morgan Aero 8.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Morgan Aero 8. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 (438 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Morgan Aero 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Infiniti QX4. 1997 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2002 Morgan Aero 8 has manual transmission. 2002 Morgan Aero 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Infiniti QX4 | 2002 Morgan Aero 8 | |
Make | Infiniti | Morgan |
Model | QX4 | Aero 8 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |