2004 BMW X5 vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G37. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 536 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G37. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G37.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | X5 | G37 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.5 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 76 L |