1972 Chevrolet Biscayne vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (324 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne weights approximately 42 kg more than 2013 Infiniti G.

Because 2013 Infiniti G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G 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, 2013 Infiniti G (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Biscayne 2013 Infiniti G
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Biscayne G
Year Released 1972 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4097 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 110 HP 324 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.2 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1807 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1773 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1468 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2850 mm


 

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