2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2005 Infiniti G35 and 2005 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 730 kg more than 2005 Infiniti G35.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti G35. (202 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti G35.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti G35 2005 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Infiniti Mercedes-Benz
Model G35 G
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2685 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2410 mm