1972 Isuzu 117 vs. 2010 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1972 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1972 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1972 Isuzu 117. 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, 2010 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Isuzu 117 | 2010 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Isuzu | Infiniti |
Model | 117 | G37 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 76 L |