2001 Hyundai XG 300 vs. 2002 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2002 Infiniti G35 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai XG 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai XG 300 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G35 (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai XG 300. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai XG 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai XG 300 weights approximately 123 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G35.
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, 2002 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai XG 300. (235 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai XG 300. 2002 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai XG 300 has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai XG 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai XG 300 | 2002 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Hyundai | Infiniti |
Model | XG 300 | G35 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |