1964 AC Cobra vs. 1994 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1994 Infiniti G20 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 AC Cobra (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1994 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1994 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1964 AC Cobra.
Because 1964 AC Cobra 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 1964 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti G20, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 AC Cobra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1964 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Infiniti G20. 1994 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1964 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1964 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 AC Cobra | 1994 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | AC | Infiniti |
Model | Cobra | G20 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4737 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 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 | 1010 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2560 mm |