1985 Ford Sierra vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (348 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 481 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Infiniti G37 (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Sierra | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Sierra | G37 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 348 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1686 kg |