1977 Holden Kingswood vs. 1992 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1992 Infiniti G20 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Kingswood (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Kingswood should accelerate faster than 1992 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 135 kg more than 1992 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Holden Kingswood 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 1977 Holden Kingswood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti G20, 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, 1977 Holden Kingswood (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Kingswood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Infiniti G20. 1992 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1977 Holden Kingswood has manual transmission. 1977 Holden Kingswood will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Holden Kingswood | 1992 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Kingswood | G20 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2560 mm |