1982 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (300 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1982 Ford Fiesta. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Fiesta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Fiesta. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1982 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1982 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Fiesta | G35 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 64 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 76 L |