2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2010 Infiniti QX56

To start off, 2010 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti QX56. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti QX56. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 1327 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Infiniti QX56. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 TrailBlazer (536 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti QX56. (532 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti QX56.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2010 Infiniti QX56
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model TrailBlazer QX56
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 532 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 2588 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5255 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1976 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3129 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 106 L


 

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