2008 Infiniti G37 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 3,498 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Infiniti Mitsubishi
Model G37 Eclipse
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 162 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1351 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2576 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 67 L


 

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