2010 Hyundai ix20 vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Hyundai ix20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Hyundai ix20 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
Because 2011 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 2011 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix20, 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20. 2011 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 2010 Hyundai ix20 has manual transmission. 2010 Hyundai ix20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Hyundai ix20 | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Infiniti |
| Model | ix20 | G37 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4655 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1765 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2615 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
