1991 Infiniti G20 vs. 2010 Lexus GS
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 19 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1991 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1991 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GS weights approximately 435 kg more than 1991 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lexus GS 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 2010 Lexus GS. 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, 2010 Lexus GS (371 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Infiniti G20 | 2010 Lexus GS | |
Make | Infiniti | Lexus |
Model | G20 | GS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |