2004 Infiniti QX56 vs. 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 222 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (93 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1181 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti QX56 | 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Infiniti | Suzuki |
Model | QX56 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2431 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 30 L |