2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Touran. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Touran 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 (300 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Touran.

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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (155 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Touran has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Touran 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti G35 2006 Volkswagen Touran
Make Infiniti Volkswagen
Model G35 Touran
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 113 HP
Torque 353 Nm 155 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L