2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren vs. 2010 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (617 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti G37. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren weights approximately 51 kg more than 2010 Infiniti G37. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti G37 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (780 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti G37. (367 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti G37.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | 2010 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Infiniti |
Model | SLR McLaren | G37 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 617 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 780 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.5 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 76 L |