2001 Infiniti G35 vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti G35. (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti G35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 842 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 2010 Ford F-150 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 2010 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35, 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti G35. (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti G35.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Infiniti G35 2010 Ford F-150
Make Infiniti Ford
Model G35 F-150
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 257 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 433 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2352 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5885 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2004 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1887 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3670 mm


 

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