2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 2012 Audi RS5
To start off, 2012 Audi RS5 is newer by 5 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti G35. (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti G35.
Because 2012 Audi RS5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS5 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, 2012 Audi RS5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti G35. (364 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti G35. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 2012 Audi RS5 has manual transmission. 2012 Audi RS5 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 | 2012 Audi RS5 | |
Make | Infiniti | Audi |
Model | G35 | RS5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 354 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 63 L |