2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 2006 Volvo V50

To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo V50 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 138 more horse power than 2006 Volvo V50. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo V50.

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 (364 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo V50. (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo V50.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti G35 2006 Volvo V50
Make Infiniti Volvo
Model G35 V50
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2345 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 364 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 62 L


 

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