2011 Dodge Challenger vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Challenger. (305 HP @ 6350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Challenger.
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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Challenger. (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Dodge Challenger | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Dodge | Infiniti |
Model | Challenger | G37 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5022 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1923 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |