1999 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2012 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-V. (184 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 462 kg more than 2012 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda CR-V. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Infiniti QX4 | 2012 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Infiniti | Honda |
| Model | QX4 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 184 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1962 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1819 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1645 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |
