2011 Infiniti G37 vs. 2001 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GAZ 3111 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 182 more horse power than 2001 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2001 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 183 kg more than 2001 GAZ 3111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GAZ 3111. 2001 GAZ 3111 has automatic transmission and 2011 Infiniti G37 has manual transmission. 2011 Infiniti G37 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GAZ 3111 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Infiniti G37 | 2001 GAZ 3111 | |
| Make | Infiniti | GAZ |
| Model | G37 | 3111 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1683 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4655 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1824 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2810 mm |
