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Infiniti G 37 Convertible (V36) 3.7 V6 (320 Hp) Automatic
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Infiniti G:
The Infiniti G Line is a series of compact executive cars manufactured and marketed by Infiniti, a luxury division of Nissan, for the 1991–1996 and 1999–2016 model years — across four generations.
The first two generations of the Infiniti G were sedans based on the Nissan Primera. Beginning with its third generation , the Infiniti G have been rebadged versions of the Nissan Skyline line of sedans and coupes that were exported to the United States and Canada. The fourth generation introduced the hardtop coupe convertible. The Nissan FM platform, used with the third and fourth generations of the Infiniti G, also underpins the Nissan 370Z and has shared components with the Infiniti M, Infiniti EX, and Infiniti FX....(Read more on Wikipedia)
37 Convertible (V36) Overview:
Infiniti G (37 Convertible (V36)). With 360 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1898 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.4 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
3.7 V6 (320 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The potent 3.7L VQ37VHR V6 engine delivers strong acceleration (0-100 km/h in 6.4s) and a thrilling exhaust note, making for an engaging driving experience, especially with the responsive 7-speed automatic.
Fuel Economy
Fuel consumption is a significant drawback, particularly in urban settings (16.4 l/100 km), reflecting the engine's power output and the vehicle's substantial kerb weight.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Powerful and characterful VQ37VHR V6 engine
- • Stylish design with retractable hardtop
- • Comfortable for grand touring
- • Generally reliable powertrain
- • Engaging driving dynamics for a convertible
Cons:
- • High fuel consumption, especially in city driving
- • Limited trunk space with the roof down
- • Heavy kerb weight impacts agility
- • Aging interior technology compared to newer rivals
- • Rear visibility can be challenging with the roof up
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(37 Coupe (V36): 2007 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Infiniti |
| Model: | G |
| Generation: | 37 Convertible (V36) |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.7 V6 (320 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2009 |
| End of production: | 2015 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Cabriolet |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 320 Hp @ 7000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 86.6 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 5200 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | VQ37VHR [Same engine] More details about the engine VQ37VHR |
| Engine displacement: | 3696 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.9 l |
| Coolant: | 8.5 l |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 16.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 11.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.4 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.9 kg/Hp, 168.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.3 kg/Nm, 189.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.1 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1898 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 366 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4660 mm [9mm more] |
| Width: | 1852 mm [28mm more] |
| Height: | 1400 mm [8mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1545 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1595 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 225/45 R19; 245/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 8.5J x 19; 9.0J x 19 |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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