2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Infiniti I

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti I would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 850 kg more than 2004 Infiniti I.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti I. 2006 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2004 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2004 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 2004 Infiniti I
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Express I
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2760 mm