1977 Buick Electra vs. 2010 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Electra would be higher. At 5,730 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1977 Buick Electra. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Electra weights approximately 66 kg more than 2010 Infiniti G37.

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, 1977 Buick Electra (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti G37. (367 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti G37.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Electra 2010 Infiniti G37
Make Buick Infiniti
Model Electra G37
Year Released 1977 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5730 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 153 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm


 

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