2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2010 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Infiniti G37. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 859 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette.

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 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti G37. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti G37. 2010 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Corvette 2010 Infiniti G37
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Corvette G37
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6198 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 430 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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