1985 Lada 2104 vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (348 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 672 kg more than 1985 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lada 2104 | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Lada | Infiniti |
Model | 2104 | G37 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 348 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1686 kg |