2007 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti G37 (329 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 675 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Infiniti G37 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 2010 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Punto, 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, 2010 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto. 2010 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Punto 2010 Infiniti G37
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Punto G37
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 329 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 76 L


 

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