2002 Infiniti G35 vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti G35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti G35 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G35 (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 291 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. 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, 2002 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (173 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic. 2002 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G35 2010 Honda Civic
Make Infiniti Honda
Model G35 Civic
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1219 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4503 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1753 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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