1975 BMW 320 vs. 2007 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 320 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (295 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1975 BMW 320. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 320.
Because 1975 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 320. (157 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 320 | 2007 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 320 | G35 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 76 L |