1993 Infiniti G20 vs. 1984 Ford Meteor
To start off, 1993 Infiniti G20 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1984 Ford Meteor. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Meteor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1984 Ford Meteor. 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, 1993 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Meteor. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Infiniti G20 | 1984 Ford Meteor | |
Make | Infiniti | Ford |
Model | G20 | Meteor |
Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2370 mm |