2004 Infiniti G35 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti G35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti G35 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (172 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 774 kg more than 2004 Infiniti G35.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle 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, 2004 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle. (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti G35 | 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Infiniti | Volkswagen |
Model | G35 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2460 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |