2004 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (220 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 697 kg more than 2011 Infiniti G25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg (310 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti G25.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volkswagen Touareg | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Infiniti |
Model | Touareg | G25 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 254 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2307 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |