2000 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2001 Ford Laser

To start off, 2001 Ford Laser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2001 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 845 kg more than 2001 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Laser. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Laser.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti QX4 2001 Ford Laser
Make Infiniti Ford
Model QX4 Laser
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2620 mm


 

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