2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2009 Infiniti EX

To start off, both 2009 Chevrolet Express and 2009 Infiniti EX were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 458 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti EX. (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti EX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 2009 Infiniti EX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Express EX
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4798 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 82 L


 

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