2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 2008 Tata Nano

To start off, 2008 Tata Nano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Infiniti G35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Infiniti G35 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 263 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 993 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Tata Nano 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 2008 Tata Nano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti G35 2008 Tata Nano
Make Infiniti Tata
Model G35 Nano
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3491 cc 624 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 298 HP 35 HP
Torque 353 Nm 48 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1593 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3099 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1495 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1652 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 37 L


 

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