2005 Mazda 5 vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 5 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (324 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 5. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Mazda 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mazda 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti 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, 2013 Infiniti G (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 5. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 5 | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Mazda | Infiniti |
Model | 5 | G |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 324 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |