1992 Infiniti G20 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1992 Infiniti G20. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1414 kg more than 1992 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Infiniti G20 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Infiniti | GMC |
Model | G20 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3380 mm |