1998 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1998 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1998 Infiniti QX4.
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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Infiniti QX4. (359 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Infiniti QX4.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Infiniti QX4 | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | Infiniti | Lexus |
Model | QX4 | LX |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 359 Nm | 542 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |