1990 BMW 850 vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 850 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (324 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 BMW 850. (297 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 BMW 850 weights approximately 109 kg more than 2013 Infiniti G.
Because 2013 Infiniti G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 BMW 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 BMW 850 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1990 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW 850 | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | BMW | Infiniti |
Model | 850 | G |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 324 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |