2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 2008 Mazda 5
To start off, both 2008 Infiniti G37 and 2008 Mazda 5 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 187 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 5. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 5.
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, 2008 Mazda 5, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 5. (185 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 5. 2008 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda 5 has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti G37 | 2008 Mazda 5 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
| Model | G37 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |
