2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2004 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Infiniti QX56. (315 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2004 Infiniti QX56. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 816 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 2004 Infiniti QX56 | |
| Make | BMW | Infiniti |
| Model | Z22 | QX56 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5556 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 315 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 529 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 2431 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |
