2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 1998 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2000 Ford 24.7 is newer by 2 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 752 kg more than 2000 Ford 24.7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford 24.7. 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 359 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford 24.7 | 1998 Infiniti QX4 | |
| Make | Ford | Infiniti |
| Model | 24.7 | QX4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |
