2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler 300. (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 167 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
Model | 300 | G37 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |