2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti Q45. (265 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti Q45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 723 kg more than 2001 Infiniti Q45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti Q45. (378 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti Q45.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2001 Infiniti Q45
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Suburban Q45
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4129 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 378 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 76 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2483 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 60 L


 

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