2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 2000 Infiniti I
To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2000 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2000 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 209 kg more than 2000 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti G37 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 will offer significantly more control. 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 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Infiniti I. 2009 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 2000 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2000 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Infiniti G37 | 2000 Infiniti I | |
| Make | Infiniti | Infiniti |
| Model | G37 | I |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3696 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 79 L |
