1995 Audi A8 vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (348 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Audi A8. (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 41 kg more than 1995 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Infiniti G37. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A8. (315 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A8. 1995 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2011 Infiniti G37 has manual transmission. 2011 Infiniti G37 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A8 | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | A8 | G37 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3695 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 348 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2850 mm |