2005 Infiniti G35 vs. 2013 Ford Focus

To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 8 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2013 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 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 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti G35 2013 Ford Focus
Make Infiniti Ford
Model G35 Focus
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 276 HP 141 HP
Torque 366 Nm 249 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4393 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2045 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2649 mm


 

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