1977 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord.

Because 2008 Infiniti G37 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 2008 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord, 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, 2008 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Honda Accord 2008 Infiniti G37
Make Honda Infiniti
Model Accord G37
Year Released 1977 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 367 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 76 L


 

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