1991 Chevrolet SS 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 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, 2013 Infiniti G (321 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet SS. (245 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet SS.
Because 1991 Chevrolet SS 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 1991 Chevrolet SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G, 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 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (362 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G. 2013 Infiniti G 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. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | SS | G |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 321 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 362 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4657 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2850 mm |