1974 Alpina 3 vs. 2009 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1974 Alpina 3.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alpina 3 | 2009 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Alpina | Infiniti |
Model | 3 | G37 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |