2008 Honda Stream vs. 2005 Infiniti QX4

To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 846 kg more than 2008 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Stream. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream. 2005 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Stream 2005 Infiniti QX4
Make Honda Infiniti
Model Stream QX4
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1114 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2710 mm