1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 764 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G, 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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Infiniti |
Model | GTV | G |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 362 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1864 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2850 mm |