2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 2005 Holden Barina

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti G37 2005 Holden Barina
Make Infiniti Holden
Model G37 Barina
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2500 mm