1991 Infiniti G20 vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (72 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1992 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina. 1991 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Carina has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Carina 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 | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | G20 | Carina |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |