1998 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 1998 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1998 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 1998 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.
Because 1998 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Etoile. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
| 1998 Infiniti QX4 | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | QX4 | Etoile |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 28000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
