1971 Audi Variant vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant 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 277 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 608 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 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 2012 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Audi Variant, 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi Variant | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Audi | Infiniti |
| Model | Variant | G37 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1682 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2850 mm |
