2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Infiniti G35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Infiniti G35 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (300 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (263 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

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, both vehicles can yield 353 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse has manual transmission. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Infiniti Mitsubishi
Model G35 Eclipse
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 263 HP
Torque 353 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 67 L


 

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