1998 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2008 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 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 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2008 Mazda B4000. 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, 1998 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda B4000. (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda B4000.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Infiniti QX4 | 2008 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
Model | QX4 | B4000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 324 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3200 mm |