2000 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2005 Toyota Ipsum

To start off, 2005 Toyota Ipsum is newer by 5 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 81 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Ipsum. (157 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Ipsum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 166 kg more than 2005 Toyota Ipsum. 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 2005 Toyota Ipsum. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Ipsum. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Ipsum.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti QX4 2005 Toyota Ipsum
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model QX4 Ipsum
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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