1970 Fiat Dino vs. 2012 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1970 Fiat Dino. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 339 kg more than 1970 Fiat Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Infiniti G37 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat Dino. (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Fiat Dino 2012 Infiniti G37
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Dino G37
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2416 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1407 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2850 mm


 

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