1972 Fiat 124 vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 124. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 717 kg more than 1972 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 124. (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 124 | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 124 | G37 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1683 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |