2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 2004 Proton 400
To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton 400 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (298 HP) has 224 more horse power than 2004 Proton 400. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 603 kg more than 2004 Proton 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton 400. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti G35 | 2004 Proton 400 | |
Make | Infiniti | Proton |
Model | G35 | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 109 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1593 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |