Car comparison

Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35) 3.5 i V6 24VvsMazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35)

3.5 i V6 24V

283 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2002-2007
VS

Mazda RX-8

1.3 Wankel

250 hp1308 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2003-2009

Comparison overview

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Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    283 hp
    211 kW
  • Highest torque
    366 Nm
    270 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.8 L/100 km
    19.9 mpg US
    23.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    63/100

Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel

  • Lightest
    1,345 kg
    2,965 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    186 hp/t
    139 kW/t
    5.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    290 L
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelInfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24VMazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
Power
283hp211kW
250hp186kW
Torque
366Nm270lb-ft
216Nm159lb-ft
Curb weight
1,600kg3,527lb
1,345kg2,965lb
Gross weight
1,978kg4,361lb
1,820kg4,012lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
81.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
84.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
21.2s
Calculated
22.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
15.8L/100 km14.9mpg US17.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
177hp/t132kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
186hp/t139kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
229Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
161Nm/t107lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
535km332mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,498cc213cu in
1,308cc80cu in
Length
4,628mm182in
4,325mm170in
Width
1,816mm71in
1,780mm70in
Height
1,392mm55in
1,330mm52in
Wheelbase
2,850mm112in
2,700mm106in
Front track
1,534mm60in
1,490mm59in
Rear track
1,534mm60in
1,500mm59in
Trunk volume
211L
290L
Doors
2
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
76L
61L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35) 3.5 i V6 24VMazda RX-8 1.3 WankelPowerTorque
  • Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
  • Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V6,200 rpm4,800 rpm6,450 rpm
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel8,500 rpm7,500 rpm8,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricInfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24VMazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.2 s
22.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
167 km/h
103 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
283 hp
211 kW
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
250 hp
186 kW

Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V has 33 hp more than Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel.

The biggest power difference is between Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel and Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V: 33 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
366 Nm
270 lb-ft
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
216 Nm
159 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
1,600 kg
3,527 lb
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
1,345 kg
2,965 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V5.8 s
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel6.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V and Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
186 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
283 hp
211 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
250 hp
186 kW
6.5 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
InfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24V
Power
283 hp
211 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
5 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,392 mm
54.8 in
MazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Length
4,325 mm
170.3 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleInfinitiG35 Coupe (V35)3.5 i V6 24VMazdaRX-81.3 Wankel
Power
283 hp
211 kW
250 hp
186 kW
Torque
366 Nm
270 lb-ft
216 Nm
159 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,600 kg
3,527 lb
1,345 kg
2,965 lb
Fuel consumption
-
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
5 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,392 mm
54.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Length
4,325 mm
170.3 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Range score
-
535 km
332 mi
Trunk score
211 L
7.5 cu ft
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
186 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel
Consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,993 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Infiniti G35 Coupe (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V

  • Has 33 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Mazda RX-8 1.3 Wankel

  • Is 255 kg lighter
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 79 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

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