1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2008 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 147 kg more than 2008 Infiniti G35.
Because 2008 Infiniti G35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Javelin (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti G35. (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti G35.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2008 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | AMC | Infiniti |
Model | Javelin | G35 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |