2006 Infiniti QX56 vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2006 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Infiniti QX56. (315 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2006 Infiniti QX56. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2006 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Tuscan. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 TVR Tuscan. (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 TVR Tuscan. 2006 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 2001 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2001 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti QX56 | 2001 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Infiniti | TVR |
Model | QX56 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 56 L |