2009 Infiniti QX56 vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2009 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru STX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru STX would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP) has 155 more horse power than 2000 Subaru STX. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru STX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 109 kg more than 2000 Subaru STX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru STX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Infiniti QX56. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru STX 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 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX. 2009 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 2000 Subaru STX has manual transmission. 2000 Subaru STX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti QX56 | 2000 Subaru STX | |
Make | Infiniti | Subaru |
Model | QX56 | STX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 533 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2660 mm |