1990 Infiniti G20 vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1990 Infiniti G20 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. Both 1990 Infiniti G20 and 1966 Triumph Vitesse are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Infiniti G20 (142 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Because 1966 Triumph Vitesse is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Triumph Vitesse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Infiniti G20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1990 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1966 Triumph Vitesse has manual transmission. 1966 Triumph Vitesse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Infiniti G20 | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Infiniti | Triumph |
Model | G20 | Vitesse |
Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |