2005 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2001 Honda Capa

To start off, 2005 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Capa would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 880 kg more than 2001 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Capa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX4 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 QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Capa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti QX4 2001 Honda Capa
Make Infiniti Honda
Model QX4 Capa
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm


 

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