2000 Audi A8 vs. 2008 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8.

Because 2008 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 G37 (367 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (350 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2008 Infiniti G37
Make Audi Infiniti
Model A8 G37
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3697 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 256 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 367 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2860 mm


 

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