2011 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 2004 Infiniti I
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2004 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2004 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 425 kg more than 2004 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Hyundai Veracruz | 2004 Infiniti I | |
Make | Hyundai | Infiniti |
Model | Veracruz | I |
Year Released | 2011 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4841 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1946 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1806 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2804 mm | 2760 mm |