2004 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1996 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Steyr G-series 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 140 more horse power than 1996 Steyr G-series. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1996 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 341 kg more than 1996 Steyr G-series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti QX56. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Steyr G-series 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 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Steyr G-series. (330 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti QX56 | 1996 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Infiniti | Steyr |
Model | QX56 | G-series |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2431 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2410 mm |