1996 Audi S6 vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti G37. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 168 kg more than 2011 Infiniti G37. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 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, 1996 Audi S6 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, 1996 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti G37. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti G37.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi S6 | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Audi | Infiniti |
| Model | S6 | G37 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4170 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4655 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1392 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 76 L |
