2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (217 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche Boxster.

Because 2007 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche Boxster. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche Boxster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Infiniti G35 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Infiniti Porsche
Model G35 Boxster
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3498 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2360 mm