2008 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2001 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2001 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | A4 | QX4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |