2006 BMW 630 vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 630 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 (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 BMW 630. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 104 kg more than 2006 BMW 630. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 630 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 2006 BMW 630. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G, 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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 630. 2013 Infiniti G has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 630 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 630 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 BMW 630 2013 Infiniti G
Make BMW Infiniti
Model 630 G
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 6.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1864 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2850 mm