2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 2009 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2009 Infiniti G37 and 2009 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 162 more horse power than 2009 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Laguna.

Because 2009 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2009 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Laguna. 2009 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Laguna 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 2009 Renault Laguna
Make Infiniti Renault
Model G37 Laguna
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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