2001 Infiniti G35 vs. 2012 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 is newer by 11 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti G35 (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i30. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 101 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i30. (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Infiniti G35 | 2012 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Infiniti | Hyundai |
Model | G35 | i30 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |