1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 2009 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2009 Infiniti G37 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti G37 (330 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (245 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet SS.
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 SS (468 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti G37. (367 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti G37. 2009 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet SS has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet SS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet SS | 2009 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
| Model | SS | G37 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 330 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 367 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |
