1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2009 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Infiniti G37 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Cortina | 2009 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Cortina | G37 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 329 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |