2005 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, both 2005 Infiniti Q45 and 2005 Jeep Cherokee were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP) has 193 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 3 kg more than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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 Infiniti Q45 (453 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (343 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. 2005 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2005 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti Q45 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Infiniti | Jeep |
| Model | Q45 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4490 cc | 2497 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 147 HP |
| Torque | 453 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1834 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 70 L |
