2005 Infiniti QX4 vs. 2004 Saleen S7
To start off, 2005 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 312 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 713 kg more than 2004 Saleen S7.
Because 2005 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saleen S7. 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. 2005 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2004 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2004 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti QX4 | 2004 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Saleen |
| Model | QX4 | S7 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2692 mm |
