2006 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 2006 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1110 kg more than 2006 Infiniti QX56.
Because 2006 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lexus LX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 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, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus LX. (373 Nm). This means 2006 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti QX56 | 1996 Lexus LX | |
Make | Infiniti | Lexus |
Model | QX56 | LX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 4498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2860 mm |