2008 Opel Agila vs. 2012 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Agila would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2008 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 518 kg more than 2008 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 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 2012 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Agila, 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Agila. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Agila. 2012 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Agila has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Agila will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Opel Agila 2012 Infiniti G37
Make Opel Infiniti
Model Agila G37
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1247 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1392 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 76 L


 

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