1992 Infiniti G20 vs. 2010 Audi S8
To start off, 2010 Audi S8 is newer by 18 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1992 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2010 Audi S8.
Because 2010 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Infiniti G20 | 2010 Audi S8 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Audi |
| Model | G20 | S8 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 450 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2950 mm |
