2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2008 Infiniti G35

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet HHR 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 247 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet HHR 2008 Infiniti G35
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model HHR G35
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 76 L


 

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