2004 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2002 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 761 kg more than 2002 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 2004 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Pontiac Firebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2002 Pontiac Firebird (461 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti QX4. (359 Nm). This means 2002 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti QX4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti QX4 | 2002 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Infiniti | Pontiac |
Model | QX4 | Firebird |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 359 Nm | 461 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2570 mm |