2007 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1994 Volvo 440
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 440 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 440. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 440.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 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 2007 Infiniti QX56. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 440, 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, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 440. (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 440. 2007 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 1994 Volvo 440 has manual transmission. 1994 Volvo 440 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti QX56 | 1994 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Infiniti | Volvo |
Model | QX56 | 440 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 533 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 60 L |