2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Infiniti I35

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti I35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti I35 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (310 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Infiniti I35. (255 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Infiniti I35.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti I35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti I35. (334 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti I35.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 2004 Infiniti I35
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Suburban I35
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 255 HP
Torque 454 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 70 L


 

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