2004 Ford Laser vs. 2010 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Laser would be higher. At 3,695 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2004 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2004 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Laser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Laser. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Laser.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Laser 2010 Infiniti G37
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Laser G37
Year Released 2004 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3695 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2860 mm


 

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