2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 2002 Toyota FXS

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota FXS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FXS would be higher. At 4,290 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (329 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2002 Toyota FXS. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota FXS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 419 kg more than 2002 Toyota FXS. 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 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota FXS. (270 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota FXS.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti G37 2002 Toyota FXS
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model G37 FXS
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 4290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 329 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1719 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 55 L