2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.

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, 2008 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti G37 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Infiniti Mercedes-Benz
Model G37 C
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 62 L


 

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