2009 Infiniti G37 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Infiniti G37. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Infiniti G37 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti G37. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 770 kg more than 2009 Infiniti G37. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (508 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti G37. (367 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti G37.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Infiniti G37 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Infiniti Land Rover
Model G37 Range Rover Sport
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 375 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 367 Nm 508 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1719 kg 2489 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1933 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1788 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2743 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 88 L


 

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