2010 Infiniti G37 vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Infiniti G37. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Infiniti G37 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti G37 (328 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2013 Toyota Highlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 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 2010 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander, 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, 2010 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Highlander. 2013 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 2010 Infiniti G37 has manual transmission. 2010 Infiniti G37 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Infiniti G37 2013 Toyota Highlander
Make Infiniti Toyota
Model G37 Highlander
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3696 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4785 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 12.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 73 L


 

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