1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 2009 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (131 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 219 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Infiniti G37 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. (255 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 2009 Infiniti G37
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Dodge 3700 G37
Year Released 1977 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1719 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm


 

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