1991 Acura Legend vs. 2005 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2005 Infiniti G35 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Legend would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti G35 (276 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend.

Because 2005 Infiniti G35 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 2005 Infiniti G35. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti G35. (202 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti G35. 2005 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura Legend has manual transmission. 1991 Acura Legend will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2005 Infiniti G35
Make Acura Infiniti
Model Legend G35
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 276 HP
Torque 220 Nm 202 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm


 

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