1992 Infiniti G20 vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris. 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, 1992 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (121 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Infiniti G20 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Infiniti | Toyota |
Model | G20 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 15310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |