2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (295 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 679 kg more than 2004 Infiniti Q45.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti Q45. (452 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti Q45.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 2004 Infiniti Q45
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Suburban Q45
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 340 HP
Torque 454 Nm 452 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2483 kg 1804 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 81 L


 

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