2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1994 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Infiniti Q45. (277 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Infiniti Q45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 673 kg more than 1994 Infiniti Q45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Infiniti Q45. (396 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Infiniti Q45.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1994 Infiniti Q45
Make GMC Infiniti
Model Sierra Q45
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 277 HP
Torque 454 Nm 396 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82.7 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2423 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 72 L


 

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