2009 BMW 530 vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 530 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2009 BMW 530. (216 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 332 kg more than 2009 BMW 530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 530 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 530 | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 530 | G |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2850 mm |