2004 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti QX56 | 1959 Alfa Romeo 2000 | |
Make | Infiniti | Alfa Romeo |
Model | QX56 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2431 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 71 L |