2002 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo V70 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 21 more horse power than 2002 Volvo V70. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G25 should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2011 Infiniti G25.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Infiniti G25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo V70 (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti G25. 2011 Infiniti G25 has automatic transmission and 2002 Volvo V70 has manual transmission. 2002 Volvo V70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Volvo V70 | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Volvo | Infiniti |
Model | V70 | G25 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 254 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 76 L |