2006 Infiniti G35 vs. 2006 Renault Modus

To start off, both 2006 Infiniti G35 and 2006 Renault Modus were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti G35 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus. 2006 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti G35 2006 Renault Modus
Make Infiniti Renault
Model G35 Modus
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 4.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 49 L


 

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