1998 BMW Pickster vs. 2008 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW Pickster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW Pickster would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW Pickster (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti G35. (306 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Pickster should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti G35.
Because 2008 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW Pickster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW Pickster. (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW Pickster. 2008 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW Pickster has manual transmission. 1998 BMW Pickster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Pickster | 2008 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | Pickster | G35 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |