2002 BMW Z4 vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G25 (218 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2002 BMW Z4. (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW Z4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 252 kg more than 2002 BMW Z4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2011 Infiniti G25 (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW Z4. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW Z4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Z4 | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | Z4 | G25 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.3 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.5 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |