1976 Ford Falcon vs. 2008 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1976 Ford Falcon. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Falcon.
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, 1976 Ford Falcon (422 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Infiniti G37. (367 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Infiniti G37. 2008 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1976 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 1976 Ford Falcon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Falcon | 2008 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Ford | Infiniti |
| Model | Falcon | G37 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 422 Nm | 367 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2860 mm |
