1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2007 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti G35. (306 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti G35.
Because 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2007 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Infiniti |
Model | GP 159 | G35 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |