2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL (603 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti G37.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL (1,000 Nm) has 633 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti G37. (367 Nm). This means 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti G37.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti G37 | 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | G37 | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 603 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 88 L |