2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Infiniti G37. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Infiniti G37 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 119 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (211 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.

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, 2012 Audi A6, 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A6. (349 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti G37 2012 Audi A6
Make Infiniti Audi
Model G37 A6
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 349 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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