1959 Abarth Renault vs. 2008 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 429 kg more than 1959 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Abarth Renault 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 1959 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth Renault 2008 Infiniti G35
Make Abarth Infiniti
Model Renault G35
Year Released 1959 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 891 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 76 L


 

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