2009 Infiniti QX56 vs. 2005 Kia Towner

To start off, 2009 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 549 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti QX56 2005 Kia Towner
Make Infiniti Kia
Model QX56 Towner
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5552 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1719 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 1820 mm


 

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