2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, both 2005 Infiniti G35 and 2005 Volkswagen Polo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 235 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 262 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti G35 2005 Volkswagen Polo
Make Infiniti Volkswagen
Model G35 Polo
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 298 HP 63 HP
Torque 353 Nm 113 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86.9 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1593 kg 1331 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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