1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 307 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Nova | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Nova | G |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2850 mm |