2009 BMW X6 vs. 2004 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 BMW X6. (232 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Infiniti QX4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW X6 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti QX4. (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti QX4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 2004 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | X6 | QX4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |