2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2005 Infiniti QX4

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche and 2005 Infiniti QX4 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1024 kg more than 2005 Infiniti QX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (597 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti QX4. (359 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti QX4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 2005 Infiniti QX4
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Avalanche QX4
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8128 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2984 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2710 mm


 

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