2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 2008 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 114 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent. 2008 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Accent 2008 Infiniti G35
Make Hyundai Infiniti
Model Accent G35
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 76 L