1990 BMW 730 vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 730 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 167 more horse power than 1990 BMW 730. (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 86 kg more than 1990 BMW 730. 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW 730. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW 730 | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 730 | G37 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 348 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |