2008 Audi S6 vs. 2008 Infiniti G35

To start off, both 2008 Audi S6 and 2008 Infiniti G35 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti G35. (306 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti G35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2008 Infiniti G35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Infiniti G35. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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, 2008 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti G35. (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti G35. 2008 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Infiniti G35 has manual transmission. 2008 Infiniti G35 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S6 2008 Infiniti G35
Make Audi Infiniti
Model S6 G35
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 76 L


 

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