2001 Infiniti G35 vs. 2013 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2013 Ford C-MAX is newer by 12 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 118 more horse power than 2013 Ford C-MAX. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford C-MAX. (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Infiniti G35 | 2013 Ford C-MAX | |
| Make | Infiniti | Ford |
| Model | G35 | C-MAX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2085 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1623 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2649 mm |
