1991 Infiniti G20 vs. 1990 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1991 Infiniti G20 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1990 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mazda RX-7 (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1991 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1990 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1990 Mazda RX-7 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 1990 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Mazda RX-7 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Infiniti G20. 1991 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1990 Mazda RX-7 has manual transmission. 1990 Mazda RX-7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Infiniti G20 | 1990 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Infiniti | Mazda |
Model | G20 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
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 Weight | 1245 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |