1978 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. In terms of performance, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino (350 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2013 Infiniti G. (324 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 2013 Infiniti G.

Because 2013 Infiniti G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chevrolet El Camino 2013 Infiniti G
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model El Camino G
Year Released 1978 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 324 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1773 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2850 mm


 

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