2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2005 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 669 kg more than 2005 Infiniti Q45.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti Q45. (453 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti Q45.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 2005 Infiniti Q45 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Silverado | Q45 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 340 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 453 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2506 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 81 L |