2005 Ford F-150 vs. 2001 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti G35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti G35 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti G35 (257 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-150. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 615 kg more than 2001 Infiniti G35.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 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 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti G35, 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, 2001 Infiniti G35 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford F-150. (342 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 2001 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | F-150 | G35 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2860 mm |