2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 198 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti G35 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 Infiniti G35. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry, 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, 2008 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti G35. (202 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti G35.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti G35 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model G35 Camry
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm


 

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