1966 Buick Electra vs. 2008 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,572 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1966 Buick Electra. (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1966 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Buick Electra weights approximately 710 kg more than 2008 Infiniti G35.

Because 2008 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 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:

1966 Buick Electra 2008 Infiniti G35
Make Buick Infiniti
Model Electra G35
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6572 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 275 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2860 mm


 

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