2008 Infiniti G35 vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. 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 141 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (165 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2008 Infiniti G35.
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) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti G35 | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Infiniti | Saab |
Model | G35 | 9000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2290 cc |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1665 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 61 L |