2012 Infiniti G37 vs. 2012 Jaguar XF

To start off, both 2012 Infiniti G37 and 2012 Jaguar XF were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G37. (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G37. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jaguar XF weights approximately 197 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37. 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, 2012 Jaguar XF (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G37. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G37.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Infiniti G37 2012 Jaguar XF
Make Infiniti Jaguar
Model G37 XF
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 7-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4651 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1824 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1392 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2908 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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