1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (348 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 914 kg more than 2011 Infiniti G37.
Because 2011 Infiniti G37 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 2011 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Fleetwood | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
Model | Fleetwood | G37 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7733 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 348 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3810 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 76 L |