1992 Porsche 968 vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 968. (241 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 968. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 319 kg more than 1992 Porsche 968. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 968. (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 968. 2010 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche 968 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Porsche 968 | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Porsche | Infiniti |
| Model | 968 | EX |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2990 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 82 L |
