1992 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (348 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 454 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G37.

Because 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Infiniti G37. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Infiniti G37 (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. (298 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 Infiniti G37
Make Toyota Infiniti
Model Land Cruiser G37
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3956 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 348 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2140 kg 1686 kg


 

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