2012 Infiniti G37 vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega 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 188 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 86 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37.
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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Infiniti G37 | 2001 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Infiniti | Opel |
| Model | G37 | Omega |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 7-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1734 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4651 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1824 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1392 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 75 L |
