2009 Ford E-150 vs. 2012 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (348 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 714 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150. 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 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G37. (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G37.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford E-150 2012 Infiniti G37
Make Ford Infiniti
Model E-150 G37
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 348 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1686 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 76 L


 

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