2002 Infiniti G35 vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 10 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) has 116 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti G35 | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | G35 | Fluence |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2702 mm |