2009 BMW M5 vs. 2008 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2009 BMW M5 is newer by 1 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 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2008 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Infiniti G37.
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 M5 (520 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti G37. (367 Nm). This means 2009 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti G37.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M5 | 2008 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | M5 | G37 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 367 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |