2001 Infiniti G35 vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti G35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti G35 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti G35. (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti G35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1209 kg more than 2001 Infiniti G35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti G35. (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti G35.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Infiniti G35 2006 Lincoln Navigator
Make Infiniti Lincoln
Model G35 Navigator
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 257 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2719 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3020 mm