2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Infiniti Q45
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti Q45. (288 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti Q45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 512 kg more than 2002 Infiniti Q45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti Q45. (396 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti Q45. 2002 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2002 Infiniti Q45 | |
Make | GMC | Infiniti |
Model | Sierra | Q45 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 288 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 396 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 60 L |